Bill119th Congress
H.Res. 985
Expressing opposition to the use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats.
Introduced
Jan 9, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Animals
Latest Action
Jan 9, 2026
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
Democrat·NY-12
Bioguide ID: N000002
First Name: Jerrold
Last Name: Nadler
By Request: N
19
Cosponsors
1
Committees
3
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Related Bills
0
Subjects
0
Summaries
2
Titles
1
Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Feb 25, 2026
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HRES
- Resolution Number
- 985
- Congress
- 119
- Introduced Date
- Jan 9, 2026
- Policy Area
- Animals
- Is Law
- No
Jan 9, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: House floor actions
Jan 9, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Submitted in House
Source: Library of Congress
Jan 9, 2026IntroReferral1025
Submitted in House
Source: Library of Congress
Agriculture Committee
House· Standing
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2026