Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

119th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

May 7, 2025

Action

Ms. Mace (for herself, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Gimenez, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Malliotakis, Ms. Meng, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Tran, Mrs. Harshbarger, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Nehls, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Chu, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Ms. Omar, Ms. Titus, Mr. Carson, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Stauber, Ms. Norton, Ms. Barragán, Mrs. Kim, Ms. Scholten, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, and Mr. Perry) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

Bill Number

H.R. 3246

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Violet’s Law

Full Title

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to allow for the adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Nancy Mace(SC)

Cosponsors

Jared Huffman (CA); Carlos A. Gimenez (FL); Mary Gay Scanlon (PA); Nicole Malliotakis (NY); Grace Meng (NY); Daniel Webster (FL); Derek Tran (CA); Diana Harshbarger (TN); Suzan K. DelBene (WA); Stephen F. Lynch (MA); Troy E. Nehls (TX); Lucy McBath (GA); Gerald E. Connolly (VA); Judy Chu (CA); Donald G. Davis (NC); Ilhan Omar (MN); Dina Titus (NV); Andre Carson (IN); Brad Sherman (CA); Jill N. Tokuda (HI); Brian K. Fitzpatrick (PA); Josh Gottheimer (NJ); Pete Stauber (MN); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Young Kim (CA); Hillary J. Scholten (MI); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Scott Perry (PA)

Committees

Committee on Agriculture (Standing)

United States Code Reference

7 U.S.C. 2144