Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act

Summary

Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to increase the imprisonment penalty for animal fighting violations from one year to two years. Makes it unlawful to sell, buy, transport, or deliver in interstate or foreign commerce a knife, gaff, or other sharp instrument used in a bird-fighting venture. Revises enforcement provisions. (Permits euthanasia for an animal in extreme pain.)

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Timeline

1. 16 October 2002

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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2. 16 October 2002

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10575)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 October 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate · 16 October 2002 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
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