Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Mar 8, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Apr 4, 2023
Agriculture
Step 3
Committee
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill requires federal research facilities to facilitate the adoption or nonlaboratory placement of dogs, cats, nonhuman primates, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits with animal rescue organizations, animal sanctuaries, animal shelters, or individuals. In order to be adopted or placed, the animals must no longer be needed for research and be suitable for release. To be suitable for release, the animal must be free of any infectious disease or physical abnormality that would endanger the animal, other animals, or public health.
Timeline · 3 actions
Apr 4, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Mar 8, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.