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H.R. 4871 (99th)

Pet Protection Act of 1986

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Introduced

21 May 1986

Last action

5 June 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 June 2026

Summary

Pet Protection Act of 1986 - Prohibits the acquisition of research animals from animal shelters with National Institutes of Health funds.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 June 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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