US HB1155 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 106-22)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs, in carrying out research within the Veterans Health Administration, from purchasing, breeding, transporting, housing, feeding, maintaining, disposing of, or experimenting on dogs as part of the conduct of any study that causes significant pain or distress.
Title
PUPPERS Act of 2019 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act of 2019
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2019-02-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
2019-02-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Armed forces and national security
Mammals
Medical research
Veterans' medical care
Armed forces and national security
Mammals
Medical research
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1155/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1155/BILLS-116hr1155ih.pdf |