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        <fullName>Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research Act of 2021 or the AFTER Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill requires departments, agencies, or instrumentalities that operate federal research facilities or exhibit animals to promulgate regulations that facilitate and encourage the adoption of certain animals that are suitable for retirement.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research Act of 2021</title>
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