Bill113th Congress

H.Res. 208

Expressing opposition to the use of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, nitrous oxide, argon, or other gases to euthanize shelter animals and support for State laws that require the use of the more humane euthanasia by injection method.

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Introduced
May 8, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Animals
Latest Action
May 22, 2013
Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.

Sponsor

Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]

Democrat·VA-8
Bioguide ID: M000933
First Name: JAMES
Middle Name: P.
Last Name: MORAN
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Actions
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Amendments
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Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HRES
Resolution Number
208
Congress
113
Introduced Date
May 8, 2013
Policy Area
Animals
Is Law
No
May 22, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.

Source: House committee actions

May 8, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Source: House floor actions

May 8, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· May 8, 20130

Expresses: (1) disapproval of the use of gas chambers to euthanize shelter animals, and (2) support for the enactment of state laws requiring the use of euthanasia by injection with sodium pentobarbital as the standard method of euthanasia for all animal shelters.

Encourages states to allow licensed shelters to purchase necessary euthanasia drugs, subject to appropriate training and certification.

Agriculture Committee

House· Standing
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsState and local government operationsVeterinary medicine and animal diseases

Introduced in House

May 8, 2013

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