HR3112Referred to Committee
Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-04-30
Introduced
196
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Nicole Malliotakis
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 95.1% (551 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/M000317
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (196)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA-14)Original· 2025-04-30
- Mike Quigley (D-IL-5)Original· 2025-04-30
- Sharice Davids (D-KS-3)Original· 2025-04-30
- Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)· 2025-05-05
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)· 2025-05-05
- Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7)· 2025-05-05
- Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA-17)· 2025-05-05
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6)· 2025-05-05
- Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA-4)· 2025-05-05
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL-10)· 2025-05-05
- Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)· 2025-05-05
- Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1)· 2025-05-05
- Brad Sherman (D-CA-32)· 2025-05-06
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA-3)· 2025-05-06
- Scott H. Peters (D-CA-50)· 2025-05-06
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)· 2025-05-06
- Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH-13)· 2025-05-07
- Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2025-05-08
- Nick LaLota (R-NY-1)· 2025-05-08
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)· 2025-05-13
- James A. Himes (D-CT-4)· 2025-05-13
- Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC-4)· 2025-05-13
- Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-8)· 2025-05-14
- Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)· 2025-05-19
- Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL-10)· 2025-05-29
- David Schweikert (R-AZ-1)· 2025-05-29
- Mike Carey (R-OH-15)· 2025-06-02
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)· 2025-06-03
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)· 2025-06-04
- William R. Keating (D-MA-9)· 2025-06-04
- Bill Foster (D-IL-11)· 2025-06-10
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)· 2025-06-10
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-12)· 2025-06-11
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10)· 2025-06-11
- Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2)· 2025-06-17
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D-VA-8)· 2025-06-17
- Frank J. Mrvan (D-IN-1)· 2025-06-17
- Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2)· 2025-06-17
- Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA-44)· 2025-06-17
- Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25)· 2025-06-17
- Richard E. Neal (D-MA-1)· 2025-06-17
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY-26)· 2025-06-17
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)· 2025-06-20
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)· 2025-06-20
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)· 2025-06-23
- Jared Huffman (D-CA-2)· 2025-06-23
- Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ-2)· 2025-06-23
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10)· 2025-06-23
- Mike Levin (D-CA-49)· 2025-06-23
- Mike Thompson (D-CA-4)· 2025-06-23
- Darren Soto (D-FL-9)· 2025-06-26
- Diana DeGette (D-CO-1)· 2025-06-26
- Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16)· 2025-06-26
- Nellie Pou (D-NJ-9)· 2025-06-27
- David Scott (D-GA-13)· 2025-07-02
- Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2)· 2025-07-02
- André Carson (D-IN-7)· 2025-07-10
- Deborah K. Ross (D-NC-2)· 2025-07-10
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)· 2025-07-10
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2)· 2025-07-10
- Grace Meng (D-NY-6)· 2025-07-10
- Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4)· 2025-07-10
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)· 2025-07-10
- Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3)· 2025-07-10
- Jimmy Gomez (D-CA-34)· 2025-07-10
- Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15)· 2025-07-10
- Laura Friedman (D-CA-30)· 2025-07-10
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH-2)· 2025-07-10
- Mark Takano (D-CA-39)· 2025-07-10
- Morgan McGarvey (D-KY-3)· 2025-07-10
- Patrick Ryan (D-NY-18)· 2025-07-10
- Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)· 2025-07-10
- Doris O. Matsui (D-CA-7)· 2025-07-14
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-07-22
- Ken Calvert (R-CA-41)· 2025-07-23
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)· 2025-07-29
- Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY-3)· 2025-07-29
- Jason Crow (D-CO-6)· 2025-08-05
- April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6)· 2025-08-15
- Donald Norcross (D-NJ-1)· 2025-08-15
- Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6)· 2025-08-15
- Kim Schrier (D-WA-8)· 2025-08-26
- Dwight Evans (D-PA-3)· 2025-09-02
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14)· 2025-09-02
- Susie Lee (D-NV-3)· 2025-09-02
- Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY-25)· 2025-09-08
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)· 2025-09-11
- Daniel Meuser (R-PA-9)· 2025-09-15
- Gabe Amo (D-RI-1)· 2025-09-16
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)· 2025-09-16
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25)· 2025-10-03
- J. Luis Correa (D-CA-46)· 2025-10-03
- James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA-11)· 2025-10-03
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8)· 2025-10-03
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)· 2025-10-03
- Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-7)· 2025-10-03
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)· 2025-10-03
- Laura Gillen (D-NY-4)· 2025-10-03
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3)· 2025-10-03
- Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL-28)· 2025-10-10
- Nancy Mace (R-SC-1)· 2025-10-10
- Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24)· 2025-10-10
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12)· 2025-10-17
- Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-2)· 2025-10-17
- Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-10-17
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)· 2025-10-17
- Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37)· 2025-10-17
- Lori Trahan (D-MA-3)· 2025-10-17
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4)· 2025-10-17
- Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5)· 2025-10-17
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13)· 2025-10-17
- Paul Tonko (D-NY-20)· 2025-10-17
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)· 2025-10-17
- Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)· 2025-10-17
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-2)· 2025-10-17
- Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-3)· 2025-10-17
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)· 2025-10-17
- Young Kim (R-CA-40)· 2025-10-17
- Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ-4)· 2025-10-21
- Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)· 2025-10-21
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1)· 2025-10-21
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13)· 2025-10-24
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1)· 2025-10-24
- James P. McGovern (D-MA-2)· 2025-10-24
- Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR-5)· 2025-10-24
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)· 2025-10-24
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8)· 2025-10-24
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)· 2025-10-24
- Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10)· 2025-10-24
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX-34)· 2025-10-24
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ-8)· 2025-10-28
- Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17)· 2025-10-31
- Haley M. Stevens (D-MI-11)· 2025-10-31
- Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX-7)· 2025-10-31
- Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)· 2025-10-31
- Adam Smith (D-WA-9)· 2025-11-04
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)· 2025-11-04
- Greg Landsman (D-OH-1)· 2025-11-04
- Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)· 2025-11-04
- Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14)· 2025-11-04
- Lucy McBath (D-GA-6)· 2025-11-04
- Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27)· 2025-11-04
- Pete Aguilar (D-CA-33)· 2025-11-04
- Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-7)· 2025-11-04
- Val T. Hoyle (D-OR-4)· 2025-11-04
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)· 2025-11-07
- Dave Min (D-CA-47)· 2025-11-07
- George Latimer (D-NY-16)· 2025-11-07
- Glenn Ivey (D-MD-4)· 2025-11-07
- Greg Casar (D-TX-35)· 2025-11-07
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR-3)· 2025-11-07
- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18)· 2025-11-07
- Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL-24)· 2025-11-12
- Ami Bera (D-CA-6)· 2025-11-17
- Joe Courtney (D-CT-2)· 2025-11-17
- John W. Mannion (D-NY-22)· 2025-11-17
- Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)· 2025-11-17
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)· 2025-11-17
- Michael R. Turner (R-OH-10)· 2025-11-17
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37)· 2025-11-17
- Cleo Fields (D-LA-6)· 2025-11-20
- Emily Randall (D-WA-6)· 2025-11-20
- Juan Vargas (D-CA-52)· 2025-11-20
- Lois Frankel (D-FL-22)· 2025-11-20
- Norma J. Torres (D-CA-35)· 2025-11-20
- Robert Garcia (D-CA-42)· 2025-11-20
- Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2)· 2025-11-20
- Sean Casten (D-IL-6)· 2025-11-20
- Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD-5)· 2025-11-20
- Wesley Bell (D-MO-1)· 2025-11-20
- Jared Moskowitz (D-FL-23)· 2025-11-25
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-3)· 2025-11-25
- Derek Tran (D-CA-45)· 2025-12-01
- Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ-6)· 2025-12-01
- Becca Balint (D-VT)· 2025-12-02
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)· 2025-12-04
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)· 2025-12-04
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)· 2025-12-10
- Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)· 2025-12-10
- Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. (D-NJ-3)· 2025-12-10
- Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9)· 2025-12-10
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (D-MD-2)· 2025-12-11
- Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20)· 2025-12-15
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15)· 2025-12-15
- Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-2)· 2025-12-18
- Kathy Castor (D-FL-14)· 2025-12-18
- Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA-38)· 2025-12-18
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9)· 2025-12-18
- Chris Pappas (D-NH-1)· 2025-12-19
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)· 2025-12-19
- Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29)· 2026-01-27
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)· 2026-02-12
- John B. Larson (D-CT-1)· 2026-02-17
- Laurel M. Lee (R-FL-15)· 2026-04-13
- Rick Larsen (D-WA-2)· 2026-04-29
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2025-04-30
Previously
- Agriculture CommitteeReferred To · 2025-04-30
Plain-English Summary
The bill would establish new standards and requirements for how animals are treated and cared for, likely covering areas such as animal welfare in agriculture, research facilities, and other settings. It would affect farmers, researchers, pet owners, and companies that handle animals by potentially requiring them to meet higher care standards or follow new regulations. The specific provisions would be determined as the bill moves through the House Agriculture Committee.
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Subjects
Animals
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