Protect our Pets Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Protect our Pets Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Transportation, Trade.
Who Benefits and How
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H867D01636A9946D9BCCB05702ACCCCBB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect our Pets Act.
- Section H0F1ACE038EFF4BCCBD9FA2584EC05573: 2. Increased penalties for animal crushing Subsection (c) of section 48 of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (c)PenaltiesWhoever...
- Section H2B54A7F253FD40509C8704FE653E4102: 3. Abandonment or endangerment of animals on Federal land prohibited Chapter 3 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 48 the...
- Section H1945CB8FB27743D9BF8312BC0DFF372C: 48A. Abandonment or endangerment of animals Whoever, in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, or on Federal land, knowingly abandons a domesticated...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Protect our Pets Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Transportation, Trade
Primary Purpose
This bill, Protect our Pets Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Mr. Gottheimer (for himself and Mr. Lawler) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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