U.S. Congress - S.3880 Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act
S.3880 - Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act
A bill to provide the Department of Justice the necessary authority to apprehend, prosecute, and convict individuals committing animal enterprise terror. view all titles (5)
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- Short: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act as introduced.
- Short: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act as passed senate.
- Official: A bill to provide the Department of Justice the necessary authority to apprehend, prosecute, and convict individuals committing animal enterprise terror. as introduced.
- Short: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act as passed house.
- Short: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act as enacted.
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Official Summary
11/13/2006--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 30, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act - Amends the federal criminal code to revise criminal prohibitions against dOfficial Summary
11/13/2006--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 30, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act - Amends the federal criminal code to revise criminal prohibitions against damaging or interfering with the operations of an animal enterprise to include intentional damage or loss to any real or personal property and intentional threats of death or serious bodily injury against individuals (or their family members, spouses, or intimate partners) who are involved with animal enterprises. Expands such crime to include conspiracies and attempts. Revises and increases monetary and criminal penalties for such crime. Modifies the definition of "animal enterprise" to include:
(1) an enterprise that uses or sells animals or animal products for profit for educational purposes; and
(2) an animal shelter, pet store, breeder, or furrier. Provides that expressive conduct (including picketing or other peaceful demonstration) protected by the First Amendment is not prohibited by this Act.
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