Bill119th CongressFiled Jan 7, 2025Education
H.R. 233
HELP PETS Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 7, 2025)
Higher Education Loses Payments for Painful Experiments, Tests and Studies Act or the HELP PETS Act
This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) from receiving federal funds if the IHE conducts or funds painful research on dogs or cats. Painful research refers to any research, biomedical training, experimentation, or biological testing classified in specified pain categories by the Department of Agriculture.
What just happenedJan 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11](R-NY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 7, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House