3.0.0 4180 2023-07-10T15:00:35Z 2023-07-10T15:00:35Z House HR 2021-06-25 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 111 (Friday, June 25, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LIEU:H.R. 4180.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H3156]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee Referred to 2021-07-22T16:44:44Z Referred to 2021-06-25T13:00:05Z 2021-07-22 hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. Committee 2021-06-25 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2021-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 N Animals Animal protection and human-animal relationships Mammals Animals 00 2021-06-25 Introduced in House 2022-02-02T17:52:43Z Keeping Pets and Families Together Act

This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a grant program to support animal shelters, pounds, or humane societies implanting microchips into dogs and cats in their care before allowing the animals to be adopted, returned to their owners, or sold to dealers.

]]> Keeping Pets and Families Together Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Animal Welfare Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to award grants to support the microchipping of dogs and cats in the care of animal shelters or similar establishments, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Keeping Pets and Families Together Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Keeping Pets and Families Together Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr4180ih/xml/BILLS-117hr4180ih.xml 2021-07-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. 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.