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Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-3187| House 
| Updated: 7/1/2021
Michael F. Doyle

Michael F. Doyle

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (51)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021 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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-689
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2019
May 13, 2021
Introduced in House
May 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-689
    Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2019


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 1, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Animals

Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCivil actions and liabilityMammalsMedical research

Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-3187| House 
| Updated: 7/1/2021
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2021 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.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-689
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2019
May 13, 2021
Introduced in House
May 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-689
    Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2019


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 1, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Michael F. Doyle

Michael F. Doyle

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (51)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee

Animals

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCivil actions and liabilityMammalsMedical research