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FIGHT Act

USA118th CongressHR-2742| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2023
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (135)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Becca Balint (Democratic)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Tim Burchett (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Mike Garcia (Republican)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Mike Carey (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Aaron Bean (Republican)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Scott Perry (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Nancy Mace (Republican)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Derrick Van Orden (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Max L. Miller (Republican)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Kevin Kiley (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Greg Pence (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)Susie Lee (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-Risk Trafficking Act or the FIGHT Act This bill expands protections of animals provided under the Animal Welfare Act, including by prohibiting any (1) broadcasts from international, interstate, or intrastate sources of animal fighting ventures in the United States or U.S. territories; and (2) shipments or transport of certain mature roosters.
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Timeline
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 10, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1529
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
  • April 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • May 10, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1529
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Animals

Related Bills

  • S 118-1529: FIGHT Act of 2023

FIGHT Act

USA118th CongressHR-2742| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2023
Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-Risk Trafficking Act or the FIGHT Act This bill expands protections of animals provided under the Animal Welfare Act, including by prohibiting any (1) broadcasts from international, interstate, or intrastate sources of animal fighting ventures in the United States or U.S. territories; and (2) shipments or transport of certain mature roosters.
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Timeline
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 10, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1529
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
  • April 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • May 10, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1529
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Don Bacon

Don Bacon

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (135)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Schweikert (Republican)Becca Balint (Democratic)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Wiley Nickel (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Tim Burchett (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Mike Garcia (Republican)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Mike Carey (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Aaron Bean (Republican)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Dina Titus (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Scott Perry (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Nancy Mace (Republican)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Cliff Bentz (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Laurel M. Lee (Republican)Dan Bishop (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Derrick Van Orden (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Max L. Miller (Republican)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Kevin Kiley (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Greg Pence (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)Susie Lee (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Animals

Related Bills

  • S 118-1529: FIGHT Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted