To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the confinement of pregnant pigs, and for other purposes.
Pigs in Gestation Stalls Act of 2023 or the PIGS Act of 2023
This bill expands the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit certain methods of confining breeding pigs that restrict their movement. In addition, it establishes a program that provides financial assistance to pig producers to assist them in complying with the prohibitions.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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