Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 7, 2019Animals
H.R. 1622
KITTEN Act of 2019
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 7, 2019)
Kittens In Traumatic Testing Ends Now Act of 2019 or the KITTEN Act of 2019
This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture from using cats in experiments that may cause pain or stress, unless the pain or stress is a result of a physical exam or training program.
What just happenedApr 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20](D-CA)Sponsor
74 cosponsors61 D13 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 7, 2019
- Apr 3, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee - Mar 7, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Mar 7, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 7, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House