3.0.0 4601 2023-01-11T13:44:45Z 2023-01-11T13:44:45Z Senate S 2020-09-16 116 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-09-16T23:20:47Z Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2020 116 8052 HR 2020-08-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2020-09-16 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2020-09-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN N W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2020-09-16 True M001197 Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] Martha McSally R AZ 2020-09-16 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2020-09-16 True K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2020-09-16 True Crime and Law Enforcement Animal protection and human-animal relationships Congressional oversight Crimes against animals and natural resources Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Department of Justice Executive agency funding and structure Intergovernmental relations Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2020-09-16 Introduced in Senate 2021-01-04T15:23:29Z Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2020

This bill establishes a new section in the Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice to enforce federal laws concerning animal cruelty.

]]> Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2020 Display Title Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish an Animal Cruelty Crimes Section within the Department of Justice's Environment and Natural Resources Division, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s4601is/xml/BILLS-116s4601is.xml 2020-09-16 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.