House Bill 5041
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 27, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5041
Congress
118
Policy Area
Animals
Animals
Primary focus of measure is animal protection; human-animal relationships; wildlife conservation and habitat protection; veterinary medicine. Measures concerning endangered or threatened species may fall under Environmental Protection policy area. Measures concerning wildlife refuge matters may fall under Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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July 27, 2023
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09/19/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
07/27/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
07/27/2023
Introduced in House
Bill Intelligence
The bill seeks to strengthen animal welfare enforcement under the Animal Welfare Act.
The definitions section of the Animal Welfare Act would be amended to clarify the role of the Secretary of Agriculture's representative.
The bill would establish civil penalties and rewards for violations of the Animal Welfare Act, and provide the Attorney General with enforcement authority.
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