House Bill 2623
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Search and Rescue Dog Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 9, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2623
Congress
116
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Search and Rescue Dog Protection Act
This bill requires search and rescue dogs to be treated in the same manner as service animals in the event of a federally declared major disaster or emergency.
May 9, 2019
05/10/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
05/09/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
05/09/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:19:30 PM