3.0.0 7789 2023-03-09T17:47:48Z 2023-03-09T17:47:48Z House HR 2022-05-16 117 [Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 83 (Monday, May 16, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. TITUS:H.R. 7789.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Article I,Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H5010]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee Discharged from 2022-06-15T15:54:10Z Referred to 2022-05-17T16:41:45Z Reported by 2022-12-08T17:50:41Z Markup by 2022-06-15T15:54:27Z Referred to 2022-05-16T16:01:25Z H. Rept. 117-611 PAW Act 117 4205 S 2022-10-17 Became Public Law No: 117-212. Identical bill CRS Related bill House 2022-12-08 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00442 2022-12-08 Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-611. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2022-12-08 Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 117-611. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2022-06-15 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2022-06-15 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2022-06-15 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged. Committee 2022-05-17 hspw13 Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. Committee 2022-05-16 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2022-05-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2022-05-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 N D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2022-05-16 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2022-05-24 False S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 28 2022-05-31 False G000577 Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] Garret Graves R LA 6 2022-06-15 False Emergency Management Advisory bodies Animal protection and human-animal relationships Emergency planning and evacuation Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Service animals Emergency Management 00 2022-05-16 Introduced in House 2022-07-06T14:00:56Z Planning for Animal Wellness Act or the PAW Act

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish a working group relating to best practices and federal guidance for animals in emergencies and disasters.

Specifically, the working group shall (1) encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities working to address the needs of household pets, service and assistance animals, and captive animals in emergency and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; and (2) review best practices and federal guidance on sheltering and evacuation planning relating to the needs of such pets and animals.

]]> 07 2022-12-08 Reported to House 2023-02-13T22:23:00Z Planning for Animal Wellness Act or the PAW Act

This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to establish a working group relating to best practices and federal guidance for animals in emergencies and disasters.

Specifically, the working group shall (1) encourage and foster collaborative efforts among individuals and entities working to address the needs of household pets, service and assistance animals, and captive animals in emergency and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; and (2) review best practices and federal guidance on sheltering and evacuation planning relating to the needs of such pets and animals.

]]> PAW Act Display Title PAW Act Short Title(s) as Reported to House PAW Act H House Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Reported to House Planning for Animal Wellness Act H House Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Introduced PAW Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Planning for Animal Wellness Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish a working group relating to best practices and Federal guidance for animals in emergencies and disasters, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Reported in House 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr7789rh/xml/BILLS-117hr7789rh.xml Introduced in House 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr7789ih/xml/BILLS-117hr7789ih.xml 2022-12-08 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442. 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.