HR1477Referred to Committee

Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-21
Introduced
51
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

David P. Joyce
David P. Joyce
Republican · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 94.5% (586 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (51)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-02-21

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Plain-English Summary

Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025 This bill establishes a new section in the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice to enforce federal laws concerning animal cruelty.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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