Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act
Latest action · Feb 20, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act - Amends provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930 that prohibit the importation of dog or cat fur to modify the definitions of "cat fur" and "dog fur" to include the pelt or skin of the domestic cat or dog, respectively.
Amends the Fur Products Labeling Act to expand the definition of "fur product" to include all fur as defined by such Act regardless of the quantity used.
Cosponsors 177
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 7, 2007 to Nov 19, 2008, with 29 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| R-CA | Elton Gallegly | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Feb 7, 2007 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 20, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- Feb 8, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
- Feb 7, 2007Introduced in House
- Feb 7, 2007Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.
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- Feb 7, 2007Introduced in House
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