H.R. 6100 — To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase enforcement with respect to violations of that Act, and for other purposes.

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This bill revises enforcement provisions under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), including by directing inspectors to confiscate or destroy in a humane manner animals found to be suffering physical or psychological harm as a result of failure to comply with the AWA.

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2021-12-01
Introduced in House
2021-12-01
Introduced in House
2021-12-01
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2022-01-04
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase enforcement with respect to violations of that Act, and for other purposes.

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