Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in October as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of adoption and to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals and the encouragement of animal adoptions throughout the United States.
Latest action · Jan 9, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 9, 2019
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year and address the challenge of overpopulation through continued spaying and neutering.
Cosponsors 13
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 7, 2019 to Sep 26, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Feb 7, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Feb 7, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Feb 7, 2019 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Feb 7, 2019 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Feb 13, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Sean Patrick Maloney | Feb 13, 2019 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Feb 13, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Feb 13, 2019 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Mar 6, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Mar 6, 2019 | |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Sep 26, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Sep 26, 2019 |
Actions 2
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- Jan 9, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Animals.
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- Jan 9, 2019Introduced in House
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