PAWS Act of 2021 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers Act of 2021 [S.951]
[Animals ]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to eligible organizations to provide service dogs to veterans with severe post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
S.951: PAWS Act of 2021 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/23/2021
Indian Buffalo Management Act [HB-2074]
[Animals ]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Agriculture ]
To assist Tribal governments in the management of buffalo and buffalo habitat and the reestablishment of buffalo on Indian land.
HB-2074: Indian Buffalo Management Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Indian Affairs. on 12/09/2021
Support Our Military Working Dogs Act [HB-1739]
[Animals ]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for veterinary care for retired military working dogs, and for other purposes.
HB-1739: Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton
Introduced In House on 03/10/2021
PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act [S.613]
[Veterans ]
[Animals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy and to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary to provide service dogs to veterans with mental illnesses who do not have mobility impairments.
S.613: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/23/2021
S.521: Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 117-255. on 12/13/2022
Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act [HB-1448]
[Veterans ]
[Animals ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy, and to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide service dogs to veterans with mental illnesses who do not have mobility impairments.
HB-1448: Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Became Public Law No: 117-37. (txt | Pdf) on 08/25/2021
Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2021 [HB-1403]
[Animals ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final rule relating to removing the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from the Federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife.
HB-1403: Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Liz Cheney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 04/01/2021
Fly Safe Canine COVID Detection Act of 2021 [S.343]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
A bill to require the Transportation Security Administration to conduct a feasibility study on the use of canine units for COVID-19 detection at airports.
S.343: Fly Safe Canine COVID Detection Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Lee Sinema
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 02/22/2021
PAWS Act of 2021 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers Act of 2021 [HB-1022]
[Animals ]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a grant program under which the Secretary shall make grants to private entities for the provision of service dogs to eligible veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
HB-1022: PAWS Act of 2021 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David G. Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/22/2021
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021 [HB-921]
[Animals ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another, and for other purposes.
HB-921: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 02/09/2021
Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act [HB-630]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
HB-630: Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/22/2021
Managing Predators Act [HB-286]
[Animals ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to exclude the gray wolf from the authority of such Act, to remove the gray wolf from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to such Act, and for other purposes.
HB-286: Managing Predators Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/18/2021
Big Cat Public Safety Act [HB-263]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes.
HB-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
Became Public Law No: 117-243. on 12/20/2022
Big Cat Public Safety Act [HB-211]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of certain wildlife species, and for other purposes.
HB-211: Big Cat Public Safety Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Tom McClintock
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/18/2021
SR-572: A resolution designating November 5, 2016, as National Bison Day.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (text As Passed Senate: Cr S5909-5910) on 09/20/2016
SR-300: A resolution designating November 7, 2015, as National Bison Day.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7598-7599, Text As Passed Senate: Cr S7597) on 10/28/2015
Safe Transport for Horses Act [S.946]
[Animals ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Safe Transport for Horses Act Prohibits a person from transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another. Prescribes civil penalties for persons who knowingly violate such prohibition.
S.946: Safe Transport for Horses Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/15/2015