Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010

Summary

Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or prison term of up to five years for creating, selling, distributing, or offering to sell or distribute a depiction of extreme animal cruelty. Defines "depiction of extreme animal cruelty" as any visual depiction of actual conduct in which one or more animals is tortured, maimed, mutilated, or subjected to other acts of extreme animal cruelty, that appeals to the prurient interest, and that, taken as a whole, does not have more than de minimis religious, political, scientific, educational, journalistic, historical, or artistic value.

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Timeline

1. 18 May 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 May 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 May 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 July 2010

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 18 May 2010 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → To amend section 48 (relating to depiction of animal cruelty) of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes.
• related to ← Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010
• related to ← Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010