H.R. 1155 — To amend the Animal Welfare Act to strike the limitation that permits interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful.

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Amends the Animal Welfare Act to eliminate the provision permitting interstate movement of live fighting birds if the fighting venture is to take place in a State allowing such fights.

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2001-03-21
Introduced in House
2001-03-21
Introduced in House
2001-03-21
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2001-03-29
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
2001-05-15
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to strike the limitation that permits interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful.

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