Veterinarians

TopicBill numbersort iconAuthorInterest positionBecame law
Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 H.R. 2112 (112th) KingstonSupportYes
An act making consolidated appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Justice, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related programs for the fiscal year ending… More
An act making consolidated appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Justice, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 H.R. 3179 (112th) WomackSupportNo
To improve the States' rights to enforce the collection of State sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012 H.R. 3798 (112th) SchraderSupportNo
To provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act of 2011 H.R. 525 (112th) BaldwinSupportNo
To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and increase the number of veterinarians trained in veterinary public health. (by More
To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and increase the number of veterinarians trained in veterinary public health. (by CRS) Hide
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2011 H.R. 965 (112th) SlaughterSupportNo
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases. (by More
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases. (by CRS) Hide
Fairness for Struggling Students Act of 2011 S. 1102 (112th) DurbinSupportNo
A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to certain exceptions to discharge in bankruptcy. (by CRS)
American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011 S. 1176 (112th) LandrieuOpposeNo
A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be… More
A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Marketplace Fairness Act S. 1832 (112th) EnziSupportNo
A bill to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes. (by More
A bill to restore States' sovereign rights to enforce State and local sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011 S. 886 (112th) UdallSupportNo
A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes. (by More
A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act of 2010 H.R. 1454 (111th) BrownSupportYes
To provide for the issuance of a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp. (by CRS)
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009 H.R. 305 (111th) KirkSupportNo
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another. (by… More
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another. (by CRS) Hide
Humanity and Pets Partnered Through the Years (HAPPY) Act H.R. 3501 (111th) McCotterSupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for pet care expenses. (by CRS)
Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act H.R. 4733 (111th) WatsonOpposeNo
To promote the well-being of farm animals by requiring Federal agencies to procure food products derived from certain animals only from sources that raised the animals free from cruelty and abuse,… More
To promote the well-being of farm animals by requiring Federal agencies to procure food products derived from certain animals only from sources that raised the animals free from cruelty and abuse, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009 H.R. 503 (111th) ConyersSplitNo
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. (by CRS)
Fair Copyright in Research Works Act H.R. 801 (111th) ConyersSupportNo
HR 801 is a bill attempting to reverse the Public Access Policy of the National Institutes of Health that allows NIH to make freely available online peer-reviewed manuscripts within 12 months of… More
HR 801 is a bill attempting to reverse the Public Access Policy of the National Institutes of Health that allows NIH to make freely available online peer-reviewed manuscripts within 12 months of their publication. (by CRS) Hide
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act S. 510 (111th) DurbinSupportNo
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply. (by CRS)
Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009 S. 727 (111th) LandrieuOpposeNo
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. (by More
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. (by CRS) Hide
CAFO Tax Credit Act of 2007 H.R. 1217 (110th) SmithSupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to certain concentrated animal feeding operations for the cost of complying with environmental protection regulations. (by… More
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to certain concentrated animal feeding operations for the cost of complying with environmental protection regulations. (by CRS) Hide
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 1280 (110th) DoyleOpposeNo
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally. (by CRS)
Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007 H.R. 137 (110th) GalleglySupportYes
This bill amends previous legislature to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (by CRS)
Agricultural Protection and Prosperity Act of 2007 H.R. 1398 (110th) PetersonSupportNo
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.… More
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provide that manure shall not be considered to be a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. (by CRS) Hide
Farm Animal Stewardship Purchasing Act H.R. 1726 (110th) DeFazioOpposeNo
This bill prohibits the federal government from purchasing any product derived from a covered animal unless the animal is raised with adequate shelter, daily access to adequate food and water, and… More
This bill prohibits the federal government from purchasing any product derived from a covered animal unless the animal is raised with adequate shelter, daily access to adequate food and water, and adequate veterinary care. (by CRS) Hide
To Amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to Authorize the Interstate Distribution of State Inspected Meat and Poultry if the Secretary of Agriculture Determines That the State Inspection Requirements Are at Least Equal to Federal Inspection Requirements and to Require the Secretary to Reimburse State Agencies for Part of the Costs of Such Inspections. H.R. 1760 (110th) KindSupportNo
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the interstate distribution of State inspected meat and poultry if the Secretary of Agriculture… More
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the interstate distribution of State inspected meat and poultry if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that the State inspection requirements are at least equal to Federal inspection requirements and to require the Secretary to reimburse State agencies for part of the costs of such inspections. (by CRS) Hide
Haley's Act H.R. 1947 (110th) BoydaSupportNo
To promote public safety and improve the welfare of captive big cats, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Livestock Identification and Marketing Opportunities Act H.R. 2301 (110th) KingSupportNo
To establish a Livestock Identification Board to create and implement a national livestock identification system. (by CRS)
New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2007 H.R. 2315 (110th) PomeroySupportNo
To enhance the State inspection of meat and poultry in the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Generating Opportunity by Forgiving Educational Debt for Service Act of 2007 H.R. 2363 (110th) BishopSupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts paid on behalf of Federal employees and members of the Armed Forces on active duty under Federal student loan repayment… More
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts paid on behalf of Federal employees and members of the Armed Forces on active duty under Federal student loan repayment programs. (by CRS) Hide
CREATE-21 Act of 2007 H.R. 2398 (110th) BarrowSupportNo
To reauthorize and provide additional funding for essential agricultural research, extension, education, and related programs, to establish the National Institutes for Food and Agriculture as an… More
To reauthorize and provide additional funding for essential agricultural research, extension, education, and related programs, to establish the National Institutes for Food and Agriculture as an independent agency reporting to and coordinating with the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Income-Dependent Education Assistance Act of 2007 H.R. 2465 (110th) PetriSupportNo
To allow for the consolidation of Federal student loans into a single direct income-contingent loan repayment program. (by CRS)
To Amend the Horse Protection Act to Prohibit the Shipping, Transporting, Moving, Delivering, Receiving, Possessing, Purchasing, Selling, or Donation of Horses and Other Equines to Be Slaughtered for Human Consumption, and for Other Purposes. H.R. 503 (110th) SchakowskyOpposeNo
To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for… More
To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Fair Copyright in Research Works Act H.R. 6845 (110th) ConyersSupportNo
To amend title 17, United States Code, with respect to works connected to certain funding agreements. (by CRS)
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2007 H.R. 962 (110th) SlaughterOpposeNo
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases. (by More
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases. (by CRS) Hide
A Bill to Amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to Authorize the Interstate Distribution of State-Inspected Meat and Poultry if the Secretary of Agriculture Determines That the State Inspection Requirements Are at Least Equal to Federal Inspection Requirements and to Require the Secretary to Reimburse State Agencies for Part of the Costs of the Inspections. S. 1149 (110th) KohlSupportNo
A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the interstate distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry if the Secretary of Agriculture… More
A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the interstate distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that the State inspection requirements are at least equal to Federal inspection requirements and to require the Secretary to reimburse State agencies for part of the costs of the inspections. (by CRS) Hide
New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2007 S. 1150 (110th) HatchSupportNo
A bill to enhance the State inspection of meat and poultry in the United States, and for other purposes (by CRS)
Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007 S. 261 (110th) CantwellSupportNo
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes. (by More
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
A Bill to Amend the Horse Protection Act to Prohibit the Shipping, Transporting, Moving, Delivering, Receiving, Possessing, Purchasing, Selling, or Donation of Horses and Other Equines to Be Slaughtered for Human Consumption, and for Other Purposes. S. 311 (110th) LandrieuOpposeNo
A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be… More
A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007 S. 714 (110th) AkakaOpposeNo
This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are legally obtained. (by More
This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are legally obtained. (by CRS) Hide
Horse Slaughter Prohibition Bill H.R. 503 (109th) SweeneySplitNo
To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for… More
To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide