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   &lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 83 (Thursday, May 13, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania:H.R. 3187.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 3 to the U.S.Constitution.[Page H2315]&lt;/pre&gt;
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Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee
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2021-05-13
Agriculture Committee
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2021-05-13
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2021-05-13
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2021-07-01T19:30:51Z
Referred to
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee
hsag29
hsag00
Standing
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CHRISTOPHER
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
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H.
R
2021-05-13
NJ
N000179
32
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Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
NAPOLITANO
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D
2021-05-25
CA
P000597
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Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-05-25
ME
K000009
9
MARCY
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
KAPTUR
D
2021-05-25
OH
B001285
26
Julia
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Brownley
D
2021-05-28
CA
F000466
1
Brian
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Fitzpatrick
K.
R
2021-05-28
PA
B001278
1
Suzanne
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Bonamici
D
2021-05-28
OR
Q000023
5
Mike
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Quigley
D
2021-05-28
IL
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-05-28
CA
C001084
1
David
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Cicilline
N.
D
2021-05-28
RI
T000468
1
Dina
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Titus
D
2021-05-28
NV
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2021-05-28
NY
N000002
10
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Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
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2021-05-28
NY
C001090
8
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Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Cartwright
D
2021-06-01
PA
C001068
9
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Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
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2021-06-01
TN
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3
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Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
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2021-06-15
OR
L000582
33
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Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
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2021-06-16
CA
L000579
47
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Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
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D
2021-06-17
CA
K000382
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Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
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D
2021-06-24
NH
G000586
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Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
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D
2021-06-25
IL
D000191
4
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Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
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D
2021-06-29
OR
S001150
28
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Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
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2021-07-06
CA
N000147
0
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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2021-07-06
DC
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Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
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D
2021-07-06
WA
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
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2021-07-09
CA
B001270
37
Karen
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
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D
2021-07-09
CA
B001296
2
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Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
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D
2021-07-09
PA
M001166
9
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Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
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2021-07-16
CA
R000515
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Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
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D
2021-07-16
IL
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2021-07-16
WA
L000591
2
Elaine
Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]
Luria
G.
D
2021-07-21
VA
V000130
51
Juan
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]
Vargas
D
2021-07-22
CA
L000397
19
ZOE
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
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2021-07-26
CA
M000312
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Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
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D
2021-07-26
MA
H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-07-27
CT
S001208
8
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Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Slotkin
D
2021-07-29
MI
H001068
2
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Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
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2021-08-13
CA
D000631
4
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Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
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2021-09-10
PA
L000560
2
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Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
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D
2021-09-17
WA
L000559
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Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
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D
2021-11-01
RI
D000623
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Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]
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2021-11-02
CA
N000191
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Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
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2021-12-02
CO
S001156
38
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Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
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D
2021-12-09
CA
R000602
4
Kathleen
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
Rice
M.
D
2021-12-14
NY
G000551
3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-12-23
AZ
B001313
11
Shontel
Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
Brown
M.
D
2022-02-22
OH
D000629
3
Sharice
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
Davids
D
2022-02-28
KS
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2022-03-09
IL
G000583
5
Josh
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Gottheimer
D
2022-07-26
NJ
R000486
40
LUCILLE
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
ROYBAL-ALLARD
D
2022-11-17
CA
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2022-11-17
PA
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2021-05-13
2021-07-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
House
Animals
D000482
18
MIKE
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]
N
DOYLE
D
PA
Animal protection and human-animal relationships Civil actions and liability Mammals Medical research
2021-05-13
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021</b> </p> <p>This bill revises requirements concerning the sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities. Specifically, the bill revises the list of permissible sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities to include dogs and cats obtained (1) from a licensed dealer, (2) from a publicly owned and operated pound or shelter that meets specified requirements, (3) by donation from a person who bred and raised the dog or cat or owned it for not less than one year, or (4) from a research facility licensed by the Department of Agriculture. The requirements pertaining to sources apply to dogs and cats obtained through sales, donations, or offers. Monetary penalties are established for violations.</p>
2021-07-14T15:38:17Z
00
2021-05-13T04:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr3187ih/xml/BILLS-117hr3187ih.xml
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-02-08T18:45:46Z
2023-02-08T18:45:46Z
3.0.0
2021-07-01
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee
hsag29
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Committee
H11100
2021-05-13
Agriculture Committee
hsag00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-05-13
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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2021-05-13
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
D000482
18
MIKE
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]
N
DOYLE
D
PA
S000522
4
CHRISTOPHER
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
SMITH
H.
R
2021-05-13
NJ
N000179
32
GRACE
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
NAPOLITANO
F.
D
2021-05-25
CA
P000597
1
Chellie
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-05-25
ME
K000009
9
MARCY
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
KAPTUR
D
2021-05-25
OH
B001285
26
Julia
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Brownley
D
2021-05-28
CA
F000466
1
Brian
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Fitzpatrick
K.
R
2021-05-28
PA
B001278
1
Suzanne
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Bonamici
D
2021-05-28
OR
Q000023
5
Mike
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Quigley
D
2021-05-28
IL
K000389
17
Ro
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Khanna
D
2021-05-28
CA
C001084
1
David
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Cicilline
N.
D
2021-05-28
RI
T000468
1
Dina
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Titus
D
2021-05-28
NV
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2021-05-28
NY
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-05-28
NY
C001090
8
Matt
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Cartwright
D
2021-06-01
PA
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-06-01
TN
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-06-15
OR
L000582
33
Ted
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
D
2021-06-16
CA
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-06-17
CA
K000382
2
Ann
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Kuster
M.
D
2021-06-24
NH
G000586
4
Jesus
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
Garcia
G.
D
2021-06-25
IL
D000191
4
PETER
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
DEFAZIO
A.
D
2021-06-29
OR
S001150
28
ADAM
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]
SCHIFF
B.
D
2021-07-06
CA
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-07-06
DC
D000617
1
Suzan
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
DelBene
K.
D
2021-07-06
WA
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-07-09
CA
B001270
37
Karen
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
Bass
D
2021-07-09
CA
B001296
2
Brendan
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Boyle
F.
D
2021-07-09
PA
M001166
9
Jerry
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
McNerney
D
2021-07-16
CA
R000515
1
BOBBY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
RUSH
L.
D
2021-07-16
IL
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2021-07-16
WA
L000591
2
Elaine
Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]
Luria
G.
D
2021-07-21
VA
V000130
51
Juan
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]
Vargas
D
2021-07-22
CA
L000397
19
ZOE
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
LOFGREN
D
2021-07-26
CA
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-07-26
MA
H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
Hayes
D
2021-07-27
CT
S001208
8
Elissa
Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Slotkin
D
2021-07-29
MI
H001068
2
Jared
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Huffman
D
2021-08-13
CA
D000631
4
Madeleine
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Dean
D
2021-09-10
PA
L000560
2
RICK
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
LARSEN
D
2021-09-17
WA
L000559
2
JAMES
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
LANGEVIN
R.
D
2021-11-01
RI
D000623
11
Mark
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]
DeSaulnier
D
2021-11-02
CA
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-12-02
CO
S001156
38
Linda
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
Sánchez
T.
D
2021-12-09
CA
R000602
4
Kathleen
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
Rice
M.
D
2021-12-14
NY
G000551
3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-12-23
AZ
B001313
11
Shontel
Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
Brown
M.
D
2022-02-22
OH
D000629
3
Sharice
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
Davids
D
2022-02-28
KS
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2022-03-09
IL
G000583
5
Josh
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Gottheimer
D
2022-07-26
NJ
R000486
40
LUCILLE
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
ROYBAL-ALLARD
D
2022-11-17
CA
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2022-11-17
PA
Animal protection and human-animal relationships Civil actions and liability Mammals Medical research
2021-05-13
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021</b> </p> <p>This bill revises requirements concerning the sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities. Specifically, the bill revises the list of permissible sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities to include dogs and cats obtained (1) from a licensed dealer, (2) from a publicly owned and operated pound or shelter that meets specified requirements, (3) by donation from a person who bred and raised the dog or cat or owned it for not less than one year, or (4) from a research facility licensed by the Department of Agriculture. The requirements pertaining to sources apply to dogs and cats obtained through sales, donations, or offers. Monetary penalties are established for violations.</p>
2021-07-14T15:38:17Z
00
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-07-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.