Amendment sought to amend the Animal Welfare Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to apply for injunctive action against the operations of any dealer, carrier, exhibitor, or intermediate handler of animals suspected of operating in violation of the Animal Welfare Act.

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Amendment Number
689
Description
Amendment sought to amend the Animal Welfare Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to apply for injunctive action against the operations of any dealer, carrier, exhibitor, or intermediate handler of animals suspected of operating in violation of the Animal Welfare Act.
Purpose
An amendment to authorize USDA to take injunctive action against the operations of any handler of animals suspected of violating the Animal Welfare Act.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Aug 1, 1990
Latest Action Text
Mr. Stenholm raised a point of order against the Roth amendment (A048). The Chair sustained the point of order.
Latest Action Time
20:45:48
Submitted Date
Aug 1, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 8, 2021
Amendment 689 — Informed