118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1529FIGHT Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide for greater protection of roosters, and for other purposes.

Animals
Introduced May 10, 2023
Last action May 10, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 10, 2023
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Referred
May 10, 2023
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands protections of animals provided under the Animal Welfare Act, including by prohibiting any (1) broadcasts from international, interstate, or intrastate sources of animal fighting ventures in the United States or U.S. territories; and (2) transport of certain mature roosters.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
May 10, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 10, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.