US SB2555 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-2-1)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to expand and improve the enforcement capabilities of the Attorney General, and for other purposes.
Title
Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023 Better Collaboration, Accountability, and Regulatory Enforcement for Animals Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. John Fetterman [D-PA] |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
| Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] |
| Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Jon Ossoff [D-GA] |
| Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Sen. Laphonza Butler [D-CA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5041 (Same As) 2023-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2555/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2555/BILLS-118s2555is.pdf |
