S 668 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2001

Introduced Mar 30, 2001 Originated Senate Sponsor Daniel K. Akaka D-HI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 30, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3218)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 30, 2001
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2001 - Amends the Animal Welfare Act regarding permissible sources of research facility dogs and cats, which include licensed dealers, registered public pounds or shelters meeting specified requirements, and research facilities licensed by the Department of Agriculture. Establishes monetary penalties for related violations.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 30, 2001 to Jul 19, 2002, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NHBob SmithOriginalMar 30, 2001
D-MICarl LevinJul 17, 2001
D-NJRobert G. TorricelliJul 19, 2002

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 30, 2001Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 30, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3218)
  3. Mar 30, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3218)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Animals.

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