Mammals

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US Congress 117th Congress

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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory A. Booker Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/23/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Indian Affairs. on 12/09/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Introduced In House on 03/10/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/23/2021

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Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2021 [S.521] [Animals ]
A bill to require the United States Postal Service to continue selling the Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp until all remaining stamps are sold, and for other purposes.

  

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

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Became Public Law No: 117-37. (txt | Pdf) on 08/25/2021

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US Congress 117th Congress

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Liz Cheney Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 04/01/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Lee Sinema Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 02/22/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David G. Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/22/2021

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Kangaroo Protection Act of 2021 [HB-917] [Animals ] [Consumer Protection ] [Trade ]
To prohibit the sale of kangaroo products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/23/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 02/09/2021

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Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act [HB-631] [Animals ] [International ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow the importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/22/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/22/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/18/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Became Public Law No: 117-243. on 12/20/2022

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom McClintock Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Oceans, And Wildlife. on 02/18/2021

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US Congress 114th Congress

A resolution designating November 5, 2016, as National Bison Day. [SR-572] [Animals ]
A resolution designating November 5, 2016, as National Bison Day. Designates 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

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A resolution designating May 1, 2016, as "National Purebred Dog Day". [SR-447] [Animals ]
A resolution designating May 1, 2016, as "National Purebred Dog Day". Designates May 1, 2016, as National Purebred Dog Day.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thom Tillis Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S2563-2564) on 04/28/2016

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A resolution designating November 7, 2015, as National Bison Day. [SR-300] [Animals ]
A resolution designating November 7, 2015, as National Bison Day. Designates 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

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/15/2015

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