Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 13, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 1155
PUPPERS Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 13, 2019)
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act of 2019 or the PUPPERS Act of 2019
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs, in carrying out research within the Veterans Health Administration, from purchasing, breeding, transporting, housing, feeding, maintaining, disposing of, or experimenting on dogs as part of the conduct of any study that causes significant pain or distress.
What just happenedMar 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1](D-NV)Sponsor
128 cosponsors106 D22 R
128cosponsors1committees4actions4subjects
- Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2019
- Mar 1, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 13, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 13, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 13, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House