3.0.0 1184 2025-12-05T08:30:22Z 2025-12-05T08:30:22Z House H HR 2023-02-24 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1184 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 36 (Friday, February 24, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota:H.R. 1184.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Articie 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:To improve governmental coordination and accountability forthe importation of live dogs.[Page H876]</pre> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee Referred to 2023-03-22T21:06:12Z Referred To 2023-02-24T16:03:25Z 118 502 S 2023-02-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Related bill CRS 2023-03-22 hsag29 Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. Committee 2023-02-24 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2023-02-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-02-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000301 Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] Dusty Johnson R SD N K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2023-02-24 True C001087 Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] Eric Crawford R AR A. "Rick" 1 2023-02-24 True G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] John Garamendi D CA 8 2023-02-24 True R000603 Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] David Rouzer R NC 7 2023-02-24 True P000613 Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] Jimmy Panetta D CA 19 2023-02-24 True W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2023-02-24 True M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2023-02-24 True C001119 Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] Angie Craig D MN 2 2023-03-22 False E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] Dwight Evans D PA 3 2023-04-19 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2023-04-25 False R000305 Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] Deborah Ross D NC K. 2 2023-04-25 False G000582 Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon R PR 0 2023-04-25 False H001052 Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] Andy Harris R MD 1 2023-04-25 False H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2023-05-15 False K000388 Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] Trent Kelly R MS 1 2023-05-15 False M000871 Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] Tracey Mann R KS 1 2023-05-25 False D000230 Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] Donald Davis D NC G. 1 2023-05-25 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2023-06-14 False B001298 Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] Don Bacon R NE 2 2023-07-12 False W000809 Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] Steve Womack R AR 3 2023-11-14 False G000597 Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] Andrew Garbarino R NY R. 2 2024-02-06 False C001135 Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori [R-OR-5] Lori Chavez-DeRemer R OR 5 2024-02-13 False T000483 Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] David Trone D MD J. 6 2024-02-23 False S001226 Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] Andrea Salinas D OR 6 2024-02-29 False V000129 Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] David Valadao R CA G. 22 2024-03-19 False F000446 Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] Randy Feenstra R IA 4 2024-03-20 False P000616 Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] Dean Phillips D MN 3 2024-09-09 False Animals Animals 2023-03-20T20:00:52Z

00 2023-02-24 Introduced in House 2023-06-09T11:25:43Z <p><b>Healthy Dog Importation Act </b></p> <p>This bill imposes requirements on the importation of live dogs.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill prohibits the importation of a live dog into the United States unless the Department of Agriculture (USDA) determines the dog (1) is in good health; (2) has received all necessary vaccinations, internal and external parasite treatment, and demonstrated negative test results as evidenced by a certificate from a licensed veterinarian; and (3) is officially identified by a permanent method approved by USDA. Additionally, dogs entering the United States for transfer must be at least six months of age and accompanied by a USDA permit. <em>Transfer</em> is defined as a change of ownership or control of an imported dog to another person, including by sale, adoption, exchange, or donation.</p> <p>USDA must provide an exception to any requirements under the bill for dogs that are transferred for (1) research purposes; (2) veterinary treatment under certain conditions, including appropriate quarantining; or (3) lawful importation into the state of Hawaii if the dog is not transported out of Hawaii for transfer at less than six months of age. </p> <p>USDA also has enforcement authority under the bill.</p>

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