ANIMAL WELFARE ACT

Bills and resolutions

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (see S. 668), S3215 [30MR]

———improve enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act as it applies to commercial dog breeders (see S. 1478), S9971 [1OC] (see H.R. 3058), H6421 [5OC]

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see S. 345), S1462 [15FE] (see H.R. 1155), H1060 [21MR]

Letters

Dept. of Agriculture enforcement of standards and requirements governing humane handling of laboratory animals: Bob Dole, H3768 [28JN]

Lists

Supporters of S. 1478, Puppy Protection Act, S9974-S9980 [1OC]

Remarks in House

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful, H6264, H6274-H6276 [4OC], E1818 [5OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: enforcement of standards and requirements governing humane handling of laboratory animals, H3768 [28JN]

Government regulations: strengthen penalties and prohibit the shipment of animals to foreign countries for the purpose of fighting, H6278 [4OC]

Mexico: safety of polar bears traveling with Suarez Brothers Circus, E1979 [2NO]

Remarks in Senate

Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally (S. 668), S3218 [30MR]

———improve enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act as it applies to commercial dog breeders (S. 1478), S9974 [1OC]

Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful, S8433, S8434 [31JY]

Texts of

S. 668, Pet Safety and Protection Act, S3218 [30MR]