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S. 2296 (102nd)

Downed Animal Protection Act of 1992

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Introduced

27 February 1992

Last action

18 March 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research, Gen. Leg.

Sponsors

Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI]

Subjects

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Source updated

26 August 2025

Summary

Downed Animal Protection Act of 1992 - Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to make it unlawful for any stockyard owner, market agency, or dealer to market, transfer, or hold nonambulatory livestock that has not been humanely euthanized.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 1992

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 March 1992

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Research, Gen. Leg.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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