United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 71 (116th)
Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.
Introduced
31 October 2019
Last action
13 November 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Sponsors
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Subjects
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Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
This concurrent resolution calls for an end to the consumption and trade of dog and cat meat and urges nations to adopt and enforce laws banning that trade.
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Timeline
31 October 2019
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
31 October 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 October 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 November 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 31 October 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/71
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hconres/71
- us · 116-hconres-71 · source updated 6 December 2025