3.0.0 1926 2023-01-13T04:49:46Z 2023-01-13T04:49:46Z Senate S S 2005-10-27 109 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-10-27T16:31:41Z Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act 109 4239 HR 2006-05-23 Subcommittee Hearings Held. Related bill CRS 2005-10-27 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2005-10-27 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK N I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2005-10-31 False D000595 Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] James DeMint R SC W. 2005-11-07 False T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2005-11-09 False C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK 2005-11-10 False Crime and Law Enforcement Agricultural industries Agriculture and Food Animal breeding Animals Aquariums Arts, Culture, Religion Assault Commerce Compensation for victims of crime Conspiracy Destruction of property Domestic partners Exhibitions Families Fines (Penalties) Fur trade Horse racing Laboratories Laboratory animals Livestock Losses Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Married people Pets Protection of animals Retail trade Science, Technology, Communications Sentences (Criminal procedure) Sports and Recreation Terrorism Vandalism Zoos Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2005-10-27 Introduced in Senate 2005-12-27T16:32:43Z Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act - Rewrites federal criminal code provisions regarding animal enterprise terrorism to prohibit anyone from traveling in, or using the mail or any facility of, interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of damaging or disrupting an animal enterprise and, in connection with such purpose: (1) intentionally damaging, disrupting, or causing the loss of property used by or owned in connection with such enterprise; (2) intentionally placing a person in reasonable fear of death or serious bodily injury to that person or a family member through threats, vandalism, property damage, trespass, harassment, or intimidation; or (3) conspiring or attempting to do so. Prescribes escalating penalties.

Authorizes restitution for: (1) the reasonable cost of repeating any experimentation that was interrupted or invalidated as a result of such offense; (2) the loss of food production or farm income reasonably attributable to such offense; and (3) any other economic damage, including any losses or costs caused by economic disruption, resulting from such offense.

]]> Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Display Title Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide the Department of Justice the necessary authority to apprehend, prosecute, and convict individuals committing animal enterprise terror. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Introduced in Senate 2005-10-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s1926is/xml/BILLS-109s1926is.xml 2005-10-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.