To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to end the use of cats in experiments that cause pain or stress.
USA115th CongressHR-5780| House
| Updated: 6/22/2018
Mike Bishop
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (61)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Karen Bass (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Lou Barletta (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Dave Brat (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)David A. Trott (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Kittens In Traumatic Testing Ends Now Act of 2018 or the KITTEN Act of 2018 This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the Department of Agriculture from using cats in experiments that may cause pain or stress, unless the pain or stress is a result of a physical exam or training program.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Animals
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsGovernment studies and investigationsMedical researchResearch ethics
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to end the use of cats in experiments that cause pain or stress.
USA115th CongressHR-5780| House
| Updated: 6/22/2018
Kittens In Traumatic Testing Ends Now Act of 2018 or the KITTEN Act of 2018 This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the Department of Agriculture from using cats in experiments that may cause pain or stress, unless the pain or stress is a result of a physical exam or training program.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Mike Bishop
Republican Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (61)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Erik Paulsen (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Karen Bass (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Bill Foster (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Lou Barletta (Republican)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Paul Mitchell (Independent)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Dave Brat (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)David A. Trott (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee
Animals
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsGovernment studies and investigationsMedical researchResearch ethics