Federal Dog Protection Act

3.0.0 3327 2023-01-11T20:37:53Z 2023-01-11T20:37:53Z House H HR 2007-08-02 110 hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee Referred to 2008-04-25T18:49:21Z Referred to 2007-08-02T04:01:05Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2007-09-10T14:58:16Z Referred to 2007-08-02T04:01:10Z 2008-04-25 hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. Committee 2007-09-10 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2007-08-02 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-08-02 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-08-02 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2007-08-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-08-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000021 Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] ELTON GALLEGLY R CA 24 N B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2007-08-02 True S000364 Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-19] JOHN SHIMKUS R IL M. 19 2007-08-02 True C000059 Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] KEN CALVERT R CA 44 2007-08-02 True M001139 Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] GARY MILLER R CA 42 2007-08-02 True M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 2007-08-02 True B000461 Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] BRIAN BILBRAY R CA P. 50 2007-08-02 True C000794 Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] JERRY COSTELLO D IL F. 12 2007-08-02 True M001150 Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] Candice Miller R MI S. 10 2007-08-02 True P000034 Rep. 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Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] JOE KNOLLENBERG R MI 9 2008-06-17 False Animals Advertising Civil actions and liability Collection of accounts Costs Crime and Law Enforcement Direct mail advertising Dogs Government Operations and Politics Injunctions Law Protection of animals Sports and Recreation Animals

00 2007-08-02 Introduced in House 2007-10-25T21:36:08Z Federal Dog Protection Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to make it unlawful to knowingly: (1) sponsor or exhibit an animal in, or knowingly attend, a dog fighting venture; (2) sell, buy, possess, train, transport, deliver, or receive for purposes of transportation any dog or other animal for the purpose of having the dog or other animal, or offspring of the dog or other animal, participate in a dog fighting venture; or (3) use the U.S. mail service or any instrumentality of interstate commerce for commercial speech that promotes or furthers such prohibited actions.

Makes costs incurred for the care of animals seized and forfeited recoverable from the owner (currently recoverable costs are limited to those incurred by the United States).

Allows animal control agencies, humane societies, or societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals to commence a civil suit to enjoin any private party who is alleged to be in violation of provisions concerning animal fighting. Provides for enforcement.

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Federal Dog Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures. Introduced in House IH Display Title Federal Dog Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced Federal Dog Protection Act Introduced in House 2007-08-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3327ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3327ih.xml 2008-04-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. 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.