Bill117th CongressFiled Oct 22, 2021Agriculture and Food
H.R. 5684
BARK Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 22, 2021)
Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2021 or as the BARK Act of 2021
This bill extends federal protection from civil and criminal liability that applies to donations of food or grocery products for needy individuals to the donation of pet food or supplies.
What just happenedOct 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8](D-MD)Sponsor
42 cosponsors34 D8 R
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- Introduced in HouseOct 22, 2021
- Oct 22, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Introduced in House
- Oct 22, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House