4-10-2025 12:16am

H.R.1624 - Puppy Protection Act of 2023

Lorraine Mabbett Editor

The bill had 237 sponsors, but never moved out of committee.

Latest Action:	House - 04/19/2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. (All Actions)

HR1624 was " A BILL To amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide for the humane treatment of dogs, and for other purposes."

S.5072 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Puppy Protection Act of 2024 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress

Latest Action:	Senate - 09/17/2024 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Co-Sponsors from the SFV include: Rep. Julia Brownley (CA-26), Rep. Mike Garcia (CA-27), Rep. Tony Cardenas (CA-29), Rep Adam Schiff (CA_30), and Rep Brad Sherman (CA-32)

Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements Close

By Mr. FITZPATRICK:
H.R. 1624.
Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant
to the following:
Article I, Section VIII, Clause 18
The single subject of this legislation is:
Animal Protection
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About Constitutional Authority and Single Subject Statements

Pursuant to clause 7(c) of House Rule XII and Section 3(c) of 118th Congress H.Res. 5, Rule XII, to be accepted for introduction by the House Clerk, all bills (H.R.) and joint resolutions (H.J.Res.) must provide a document stating “a statement setting forth the single subject of the bill or joint resolution” and "as specifically as practicable the power or powers granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the bill or joint resolution."