United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 696 (105th)
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to require humane living conditions for calves raised for the production of veal.
Introduced
12 February 1997
Last action
25 February 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Sponsors
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
21 March 2025
Summary
Sets forth certain requirements with respect to the enclosure space and diet in the raising of calves for veal. Subjects violators to specified civil and criminal penalties. Authorizes inspections by the Secretary of Agriculture.
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Timeline
12 February 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 February 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/696
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/696
- us · 105-hr-696 · source updated 21 March 2025