Animal Welfare Act Amendments of 1996

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Introduced

27 September 1996

Last action

4 October 1996 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Summary

Animal Welfare Act Amendments of 1996 - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to redefine: (1) the term "dealer"; and (2) dealer and exhibitor licensing provisions. Excludes operators of auctions from certain civil penalty provisions. Increases the temporary license suspension penalty, and includes a revocation provision. Revises injunction provisions.

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Timeline

27 September 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 1996
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee
4 October 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/4249
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/4249
us · 104-hr-4249 · source updated 21 August 2025