Expressing the sense of Congress that the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1958 should be fully enforced so as to prevent needless suffering of animals.

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Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Secretary of Agriculture should track violations and fully enforce the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure humane livestock slaughter and worker safety; and (2) United States policy should be that livestock handling and slaughter should be carried out only by humane methods.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 June 2001

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  Introduced in House · EN · 27 June 2001

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 June 2001

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