[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1189 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1189

To repeal section 12616 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 13, 2019

 Miss Gonzalez-Colon of Puerto Rico (for herself, Mr. Sablan, Mr. San 
  Nicolas, Ms. Plaskett, and Mrs. Radewagen) introduced the following 
   bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in 
    addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be 
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration 
  of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
                               concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
To repeal section 12616 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. RESTORATION OF STATE RIGHT TO REGULATE INTRASTATE ACTIVITY.

    (a) In General.--Effective on the date of the enactment of the 
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-334), section 12616 
of such Act (Public Law 115-334) and the amendments made by such 
section are repealed.
    (b) Application.--The Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2131 et seq.) 
and section 49(a) of title 18, United States Code, shall be applied and 
administered as if section 12616 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 
2018 (Public Law 115-334) and the amendments made by such section had 
not been enacted.
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