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| 119-hres-985 | 119 | hres | 985 | Expressing opposition to the use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats. | Animals | 2026-01-09 | 2026-01-09 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] | NY | D | N000002 | 19 | 2026-02-25T09:06:36Z | ||
| 119-sres-475 | 119 | sres | 475 | A resolution designating November 1, 2025, as "National Bison Day". | Animals | 2025-10-29 | 2025-10-29 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7830-7831; text: CR S7830) | Senate | Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] | ND | R | H001061 | 25 | 2025-12-01T19:12:12Z | ||
| 119-hres-811 | 119 | hres | 811 | Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week". | Animals | 2025-10-17 | 2025-10-17 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] | VT | D | B001318 | 0 | 2025-12-12T15:43:31Z | ||
| 119-sres-454 | 119 | sres | 454 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week". | Animals | 2025-10-16 | 2025-10-28 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7787) | Senate | Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] | VT | D | W000800 | 2 | 2025-12-12T15:43:31Z | ||
| 119-hres-642 | 119 | hres | 642 | Expressing support for continued Federal commitment to repopulation and recovery efforts for the red wolf in North Carolina and across the country. | Animals | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-08 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] | NC | D | F000477 | 1 | 2025-09-18T19:30:27Z | ||
| 119-hr-4356 | 119 | hr | 4356 | Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-07-10 | 2025-07-10 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] | NV | D | T000468 | 18 | 2026-01-08T09:07:08Z | ||
| 119-hr-4255 | 119 | hr | 4255 | Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-06-30 | 2026-01-22 | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13. | House | Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] | AZ | R | G000565 | 12 | 2026-01-23T09:06:31Z | ||
| 119-hr-4062 | 119 | hr | 4062 | MONARCH Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-06-20 | 2025-06-20 | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. | House | Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] | CA | D | P000613 | 16 | 2026-03-03T09:05:22Z | ||
| 119-s-2128 | 119 | s | 2128 | MONARCH Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-06-18 | 2025-06-18 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] | OR | D | M001176 | 7 | 2025-12-05T21:52:17Z | ||
| 119-hr-4033 | 119 | hr | 4033 | Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-06-17 | 2025-07-22 | Subcommittee Hearings Held | House | Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6] | FL | R | F000484 | 4 | 2025-12-05T22:08:06Z | ||
| 119-s-2089 | 119 | s | 2089 | Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act | Animals | 2025-06-17 | 2025-06-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] | FL | R | S001217 | 0 | 2025-12-05T22:08:31Z | ||
| 119-hr-3946 | 119 | hr | 3946 | FIGHT Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-06-12 | 2025-06-12 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] | NE | R | B001298 | 145 | 2026-03-04T09:06:31Z | ||
| 119-hr-3456 | 119 | hr | 3456 | CHER Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-15 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] | NY | R | M000317 | 1 | 2025-06-20T13:55:07Z | ||
| 119-hr-3189 | 119 | hr | 3189 | Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-05 | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. | House | Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] | CA | D | H001068 | 2 | 2025-12-10T00:26:13Z | ||
| 119-hr-3199 | 119 | hr | 3199 | Captive Primate Safety Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-05 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] | IL | D | Q000023 | 41 | 2025-12-05T22:04:08Z | ||
| 119-s-1594 | 119 | s | 1594 | Captive Primate Safety Act | Animals | 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-05 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | B001277 | 11 | 2026-02-24T12:03:19Z | ||
| 119-hr-3112 | 119 | hr | 3112 | Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-04-30 | 2025-04-30 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] | NY | R | M000317 | 194 | 2026-02-18T09:05:50Z | ||
| 119-s-1538 | 119 | s | 1538 | Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-04-30 | 2025-04-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | B001277 | 37 | 2025-12-19T12:03:16Z | ||
| 119-hr-2976 | 119 | hr | 2976 | Cold-blooded Animal Research and Exhibition Act | Animals | 2025-04-21 | 2025-04-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] | MN | D | M001143 | 0 | 2026-01-09T05:06:18Z | ||
| 119-s-1454 | 119 | s | 1454 | FIGHT Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-04-10 | 2025-04-10 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] | LA | R | K000393 | 10 | 2025-12-05T22:03:12Z | ||
| 119-hr-2626 | 119 | hr | 2626 | PIGS Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-04-03 | 2025-04-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | House | Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] | TX | D | E000299 | 1 | 2025-06-11T20:15:06Z | ||
| 119-hr-2608 | 119 | hr | 2608 | To remove certain species from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973. | Animals | 2025-04-02 | 2025-04-02 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] | TX | R | R000614 | 2 | 2025-10-09T03:26:19Z | ||
| 119-s-1255 | 119 | s | 1255 | Cormorant Relief Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-04-02 | 2025-04-02 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] | AR | R | C001095 | 4 | 2026-01-26T14:42:09Z | ||
| 119-hr-2573 | 119 | hr | 2573 | LIZARD Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-01 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] | TX | R | P000048 | 1 | 2025-04-06T14:21:41Z | ||
| 119-hr-2293 | 119 | hr | 2293 | Cormorant Relief Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-03-24 | 2025-12-10 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | House | Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] | MS | R | E000235 | 3 | 2026-02-04T04:26:33Z | ||
| 119-sres-134 | 119 | sres | 134 | A resolution designating March 15, 2025, as "National Osceola Turkey Day". | Animals | 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-24 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1807; text: CR S1806) | Senate | Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] | FL | R | S001217 | 1 | 2025-04-07T11:39:09Z | ||
| 119-hjres-78 | 119 | hjres | 78 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt". | Animals | 2025-03-21 | 2025-05-05 | Received in the Senate. | House | Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] | CA | R | L000578 | 8 | 2025-10-09T03:26:12Z | ||
| 119-hr-2253 | 119 | hr | 2253 | Puppy Protection Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-03-21 | 2025-04-04 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | House | Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] | PA | R | F000466 | 200 | 2026-02-18T09:05:50Z | ||
| 119-hres-215 | 119 | hres | 215 | Supporting the designation of March 15, 2025, as "National Osceola Turkey Day". | Animals | 2025-03-11 | 2025-03-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | House | Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] | FL | R | F000472 | 6 | 2025-03-22T08:06:24Z | ||
| 119-s-843 | 119 | s | 843 | Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-03-04 | 2025-07-16 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 118. | Senate | Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] | MA | D | M000133 | 7 | 2026-02-04T04:11:37Z | ||
| 119-hr-1675 | 119 | hr | 1675 | Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-02-27 | 2025-02-27 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House | Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] | TN | R | D000616 | 1 | 2025-06-16T10:44:01Z | ||
| 119-hr-1684 | 119 | hr | 1684 | PAST Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-02-27 | 2025-02-27 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House | Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] | PA | R | F000466 | 206 | 2026-03-04T09:06:23Z | ||
| 119-hr-1332 | 119 | hr | 1332 | Aquatic Biodiversity Preservation Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-02-13 | 2025-02-13 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] | CA | D | M001241 | 7 | 2025-07-11T08:05:23Z | ||
| 119-hr-1150 | 119 | hr | 1150 | SPEAR Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-07 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8] | WI | R | W000829 | 5 | 2025-03-11T17:56:29Z | ||
| 119-hr-1098 | 119 | hr | 1098 | To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994. | Animals | 2025-02-06 | 2025-12-16 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | House | Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] | MI | D | S001221 | 1 | 2025-12-17T21:06:14Z | ||
| 119-hr-776 | 119 | hr | 776 | Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-01-28 | 2025-02-05 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | House | Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] | CA | D | H001090 | 3 | 2025-02-08T05:08:18Z | ||
| 119-hr-587 | 119 | hr | 587 | To remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and to amend that Act to exclude the lesser prairie-chicken from the authority of that Act. | Animals | 2025-01-21 | 2025-01-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] | KS | R | M000871 | 17 | 2025-07-28T13:58:30Z | ||
| 119-s-171 | 119 | s | 171 | A bill to remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, to amend that Act to exclude the lesser prairie-chicken from the authority of that Act, and for other purposes. | Animals | 2025-01-21 | 2025-01-21 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] | KS | R | M001198 | 4 | 2025-07-29T19:14:09Z | ||
| 119-s-85 | 119 | s | 85 | Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-01-14 | 2025-01-14 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate | Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] | HI | D | H001042 | 1 | 2025-04-15T21:22:48Z | ||
| 119-hr-347 | 119 | hr | 347 | Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-01-13 | 2025-01-13 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] | MA | D | K000375 | 21 | 2026-02-04T04:11:37Z | ||
| 119-hr-349 | 119 | hr | 349 | Goldieâs Act | Animals | 2025-01-13 | 2025-02-14 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | House | Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] | NY | R | M000317 | 90 | Goldie's ActThis bill expands enforcement provisions under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA).Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to document and record detailed descriptions of violations of the act observed during inspections and investigations. USDA must provide a copy of all records documenting violations to state, local, and municipal animal control or law enforcement officials within 24 hours of such inspections or investigations.Inspections must be held at least once a year of each research facility, the premises of each animal dealer, and each exhibitor of animals. If violations are found during inspections, then USDA must conduct any necessary follow-up inspections until all the violations are corrected. Inspectors must confiscate or destroy in a humane manner animals found to be suffering physical or psychological harm as a result of failure to comply with the AWA.Violators are subject to civil penalties as outlined in the bill. | 2026-03-04T09:06:27Z | |
| 119-hr-375 | 119 | hr | 375 | Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025 | Animals | 2025-01-13 | 2025-01-24 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | House | Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] | HI | D | T000487 | 1 | 2025-04-02T13:35:07Z | ||
| 119-hr-130 | 119 | hr | 130 | Trust the Science Act | Animals | 2025-01-03 | 2025-01-03 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] | CO | R | B000825 | 0 | 2025-12-06T06:46:47Z | ||
| 118-hr-10049 | 118 | hr | 10049 | CHER Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-10-25 | 2024-10-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] | NY | R | M000317 | 0 | 2025-08-15T13:38:20Z | ||
| 118-hr-9971 | 118 | hr | 9971 | Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-10-11 | 2024-10-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] | CA | D | H001068 | 4 | 2024-12-16T19:20:28Z | ||
| 118-hr-9972 | 118 | hr | 9972 | Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act | Animals | 2024-10-11 | 2024-10-11 | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. | House | Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] | CA | D | H001068 | 2 | 2025-08-14T18:29:41Z | ||
| 118-hres-1501 | 118 | hres | 1501 | Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2024, to October 31, 2024, as "Bat Week". | Animals | 2024-09-25 | 2024-10-02 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry. | House | Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] | VT | D | B001318 | 0 | 2025-01-24T18:06:37Z | ||
| 118-hres-1515 | 118 | hres | 1515 | Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2024, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States. | Animals | 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. | House | Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] | NJ | D | N000188 | 34 | 2025-12-05T08:01:50Z | ||
| 118-sres-886 | 118 | sres | 886 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2024, to October 31, 2024, as "Bat Week". | Animals | 2024-09-25 | 2024-09-25 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6467; text: CR S6459-6460) | Senate | Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] | VT | D | W000800 | 3 | 2024-12-10T21:42:57Z | ||
| 118-sres-851 | 118 | sres | 851 | A resolution designating November 2, 2024, as "National Bison Day". | Animals | 2024-09-24 | 2024-09-24 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6382; text: CR S6375) | Senate | Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] | ND | R | H001061 | 20 | 2025-05-27T14:16:40Z | ||
| 118-s-5072 | 118 | s | 5072 | Puppy Protection Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-09-17 | 2024-09-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S6099-6100) | Senate | Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000563 | 0 | 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z | ||
| 118-s-4963 | 118 | s | 4963 | Wildlife-Agriculture Disease Prevention Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-08-01 | 2024-08-01 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] | WI | D | B001230 | 5 | 2025-05-27T14:16:16Z | ||
| 118-sres-803 | 118 | sres | 803 | A resolution recognizing the importance of purple martins to United States ecosystems, tourism, and history by designating August 10, 2024, as "Purple Martin Conservation Day". | Animals | 2024-08-01 | 2024-09-19 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 8/1/2024 CR S5790) | Senate | Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] | IN | R | B001310 | 1 | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | ||
| 118-sjres-102 | 118 | sjres | 102 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard". | Animals | 2024-07-11 | 2024-07-11 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | C001098 | 3 | 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z | ||
| 118-hr-8800 | 118 | hr | 8800 | To designate the bald eagle as the national bird. | Animals | 2024-06-21 | 2024-06-21 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House | Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] | MN | R | F000475 | 14 | 2024-12-17T09:05:55Z | ||
| 118-s-4610 | 118 | s | 4610 | A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the bald eagle as the national bird. | Animals | 2024-06-20 | 2024-12-23 | Became Public Law No: 118-206. | Senate | Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] | MN | D | K000367 | 3 | 2025-09-05T16:27:34Z | ||
| 118-hjres-162 | 118 | hjres | 162 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard". | Animals | 2024-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] | TX | R | P000048 | 2 | 2024-08-08T12:43:18Z | ||
| 118-hr-8541 | 118 | hr | 8541 | Wild Horse Integrity and Slaughter Prevention Act | Animals | 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-23 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] | FL | R | L000596 | 1 | 2025-05-27T14:15:52Z | ||
| 118-hjres-149 | 118 | hjres | 149 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State". | Animals | 2024-05-16 | 2024-05-16 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] | WA | R | N000189 | 0 | 2024-06-11T16:08:32Z | ||
| 118-hr-8164 | 118 | hr | 8164 | Captive Primate Safety Act | Animals | 2024-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] | OR | D | B000574 | 58 | 2024-12-16T19:14:28Z | ||
| 118-s-4206 | 118 | s | 4206 | Captive Primate Safety Act | Animals | 2024-04-30 | 2024-04-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | B001277 | 7 | 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z | ||
| 118-hr-7958 | 118 | hr | 7958 | PAAW Act | Animals | 2024-04-11 | 2024-04-12 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | House | Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] | SC | R | M000194 | 13 | 2024-12-23T21:30:11Z | ||
| 118-hr-7840 | 118 | hr | 7840 | ProTECT Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-03-29 | 2024-12-12 | ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lieu asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 7840, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jackson Lee, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] | TX | D | J000032 | 19 | 2026-01-09T23:23:54Z | ||
| 118-hr-7795 | 118 | hr | 7795 | ProTECT Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-22 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] | TX | D | J000032 | 14 | 2026-01-09T23:25:24Z | ||
| 118-s-4022 | 118 | s | 4022 | Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-21 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | C000141 | 1 | 2025-12-05T08:41:54Z | ||
| 118-s-4033 | 118 | s | 4033 | Goldieâs Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-21 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | B001277 | 1 | 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z | ||
| 118-s-4004 | 118 | s | 4004 | PAST Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-03-20 | 2024-03-20 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate | Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] | ID | R | C000880 | 53 | 2025-12-03T09:14:40Z | ||
| 118-sres-602 | 118 | sres | 602 | A resolution designating March 16, 2024, as "National Osceola Turkey Day". | Animals | 2024-03-20 | 2024-03-20 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: CR S2475) | Senate | Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] | FL | R | S001217 | 1 | This resolution designates March 16, 2024, as National Osceola Turkey Day. | 2024-04-18T13:24:01Z | |
| 118-hr-7670 | 118 | hr | 7670 | MINKS are Superspreaders Act | Animals | 2024-03-13 | 2024-03-13 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] | SC | R | M000194 | 24 | 2024-12-21T09:05:43Z | ||
| 118-hr-7642 | 118 | hr | 7642 | To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 (16 U.S.C. 719 et seq.). | Animals | 2024-03-12 | 2024-11-20 | Subcommittee Hearings Held | House | Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] | MI | D | S001221 | 1 | 2025-05-27T14:12:13Z | ||
| 118-hr-7211 | 118 | hr | 7211 | Petfax Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-02-01 | 2024-08-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | House | Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] | NC | D | R000305 | 1 | 2025-05-27T14:16:16Z | ||
| 118-hr-7145 | 118 | hr | 7145 | SWIMS Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-01-30 | 2024-01-30 | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. | House | Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30] | CA | D | S001150 | 37 | 2025-12-05T09:05:32Z | ||
| 118-s-3694 | 118 | s | 3694 | SWIMS Act of 2024 | Animals | 2024-01-30 | 2024-01-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate | Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] | OR | D | W000779 | 7 | 2025-12-05T09:02:24Z | ||
| 118-hr-7037 | 118 | hr | 7037 | SPEAR Act | Animals | 2024-01-18 | 2024-01-18 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] | WI | R | G000579 | 5 | 2024-07-24T15:19:21Z | ||
| 118-hr-6854 | 118 | hr | 6854 | Habitat Enhancement Now Act | Animals | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-14 | Subcommittee Hearings Held | House | Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7] | MN | R | F000470 | 5 | 2025-05-27T14:12:13Z | ||
| 118-hr-6784 | 118 | hr | 6784 | ESA Flexibility Act | Animals | 2023-12-14 | 2024-02-14 | Subcommittee Hearings Held | House | Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] | MN | R | S001212 | 8 | 2025-05-27T14:15:29Z | ||
| 118-hr-6765 | 118 | hr | 6765 | Wildlife Disease Surveillance for Pandemic Prevention Act | Animals | 2023-12-13 | 2024-08-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. | House | Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] | CA | D | P000618 | 3 | 2024-10-21T14:10:58Z | ||
| 118-hr-6546 | 118 | hr | 6546 | To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to allow certain activities to be carried out with regard to certain fish held in captivity or a controlled environment. | Animals | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-01 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2] | OR | R | B000668 | 1 | 2024-07-24T15:19:30Z | ||
| 118-hres-881 | 118 | hres | 881 | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973. | Animals | 2023-11-21 | 2023-11-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8] | VA | D | B001292 | 55 | This resolution commemorates the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973. | 2024-08-17T08:05:26Z | |
| 118-hr-6393 | 118 | hr | 6393 | Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act | Animals | 2023-11-13 | 2023-11-13 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] | FL | R | W000823 | 5 | 2025-12-05T09:06:51Z | ||
| 118-sres-436 | 118 | sres | 436 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2023, to October 31, 2023, as "BatWeek". | Animals | 2023-10-26 | 2023-10-26 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5219; text: CR S5217-5218) | Senate | Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] | VT | D | W000800 | 1 | 2025-12-05T08:25:19Z | ||
| 118-hres-805 | 118 | hres | 805 | Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2023, to October 31, 2023, as "BatWeek". | Animals | 2023-10-24 | 2024-01-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. | House | Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] | VT | D | B001318 | 0 | 2025-12-05T08:25:16Z | ||
| 118-hres-809 | 118 | hres | 809 | Recognizing Rett Reef off the coast of San Leon, Texas, in Galveston Bay, and all those associated with bringing the project to fruition. | Animals | 2023-10-24 | 2023-10-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] | TX | R | W000814 | 0 | 2024-11-25T18:15:50Z | ||
| 118-sres-426 | 118 | sres | 426 | A resolution designating November 4, 2023, as "National Bison Day". | Animals | 2023-10-24 | 2023-10-24 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5152; text: CR S5148-5149) | Senate | Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] | ND | R | H001061 | 22 | 2024-11-21T14:29:06Z | ||
| 118-hr-6008 | 118 | hr | 6008 | R.I.C.E.âs Whale Act | Animals | 2023-10-20 | 2024-10-25 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 605. | House | Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] | LA | R | G000577 | 3 | 2025-05-27T14:13:47Z | ||
| 118-hr-5927 | 118 | hr | 5927 | To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw certain documents relating to grizzly bears. | Animals | 2023-10-11 | 2023-10-25 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] | WA | R | N000189 | 0 | 2024-07-24T15:20:00Z | ||
| 118-hr-5897 | 118 | hr | 5897 | Supporting Our Shelters Act | Animals | 2023-10-06 | 2024-01-18 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | House | Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] | CA | D | A000371 | 7 | 2024-08-21T18:05:44Z | ||
| 118-hres-751 | 118 | hres | 751 | Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2023, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States. | Animals | 2023-09-29 | 2023-09-29 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. | House | Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] | NJ | D | N000188 | 33 | 2025-02-04T16:54:13Z | ||
| 118-s-2870 | 118 | s | 2870 | Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act | Animals | 2023-09-20 | 2023-09-20 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] | FL | R | S001217 | 2 | 2025-12-05T09:04:58Z | ||
| 118-hr-4997 | 118 | hr | 4997 | Grizzly Bear Review and Resource Restart Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-07-27 | 2023-07-27 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] | ID | R | F000469 | 0 | 2025-12-05T09:19:42Z | ||
| 118-hr-5041 | 118 | hr | 5041 | Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-07-27 | 2023-09-19 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | House | Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] | PA | R | R000610 | 219 | 2025-12-05T09:02:02Z | ||
| 118-s-2555 | 118 | s | 2555 | Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-07-27 | 2023-07-27 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | B001277 | 38 | 2025-12-05T08:59:12Z | ||
| 118-s-2571 | 118 | s | 2571 | Grizzly Bear Review and Resource Restart Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-07-27 | 2023-07-27 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3761) | Senate | Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] | ID | R | R000584 | 2 | 2025-12-05T09:20:33Z | ||
| 118-s-2395 | 118 | s | 2395 | WILD Act | Animals | 2023-07-19 | 2023-12-11 | By Senator Carper from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 118-128. | Senate | Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] | DE | D | C000174 | 1 | 2026-01-07T12:03:26Z | ||
| 118-s-2397 | 118 | s | 2397 | WATCH Act | Animals | 2023-07-19 | 2023-07-19 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate | Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] | MO | R | S001227 | 8 | 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z | ||
| 118-hr-4558 | 118 | hr | 4558 | LIZARD Act | Animals | 2023-07-11 | 2023-07-11 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | House | Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] | TX | R | P000048 | 0 | 2024-07-24T15:21:05Z | ||
| 118-hr-4389 | 118 | hr | 4389 | Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-06-27 | 2024-04-24 | Became Public Law No: 118-51. | House | Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] | FL | R | S000168 | 19 | 2025-12-05T08:39:35Z | ||
| 118-hr-4323 | 118 | hr | 4323 | Protecting Whales, Human Safety and the Economy Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-06-23 | 2023-06-26 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | House | Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] | GA | R | C001103 | 21 | 2025-12-05T09:21:01Z | ||
| 118-hr-4350 | 118 | hr | 4350 | MONARCH Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-06-23 | 2023-08-21 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. | House | Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] | CA | D | P000613 | 19 | 2025-12-05T08:41:43Z | ||
| 118-s-2086 | 118 | s | 2086 | Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2023 | Animals | 2023-06-21 | 2024-08-01 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476. | Senate | Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] | MA | D | M000133 | 6 | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z |
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