United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3858 (109th)
Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006
Introduced
22 September 2005
Last action
6 October 2006 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 109-308.
Sponsors
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]
Subjects
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9 March 2026
Summary
Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to ensure that state and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets and service animals following a major disaster or emergency.
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Timeline
22 September 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
22 September 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1943)
Source: IntroReferral
22 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
5 April 2006
Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged.
Source: Committee
5 April 2006
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
5 April 2006
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
22 May 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
22 May 2006
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 24 (Roll no. 178). (text: CR H2985)
Source: Floor
22 May 2006
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 349 - 24 (Roll no. 178).(text: CR H2985)
Source: Floor
22 May 2006
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2985-2987)
Source: Floor
22 May 2006
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
22 May 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3858.
Source: Floor
22 May 2006
Floor
Mr. Shuster moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
23 May 2006
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
27 July 2006
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
3 August 2006
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8884)
Source: Floor
3 August 2006
Discharge
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
3 August 2006
Committee
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
4 August 2006
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8884)
Source: Floor
4 August 2006
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8884)
Source: Floor
20 September 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 September 2006
Passed
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H6806-6808; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6806)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 September 2006
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H6806-6808; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6806)
Source: NotUsed
20 September 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3858.
Source: Floor
20 September 2006
ResolvingDifferences
Mr. Shuster moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 September 2006
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
27 September 2006
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
6 October 2006
Became law
Became Public Law No: 109-308.
Source: President
6 October 2006
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
6 October 2006
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 6 October 2006 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 4 August 2006 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 23 May 2006 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 22 May 2006 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 22 September 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
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