H.R.137 - Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007

To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes. view all titles (6)

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  • Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007 as enacted.
  • Short: Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007 as passed house.

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News Coverage

07/25/07
Support animal fighting ban

Presently there is a bill before Congress (HR 137, S261-Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007) that will eliminate the hein...

Source: LaCrosse Tribune, WI
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05/03/07
Major Blow to Organized Animal Fig...

March 1, 2007 – House Judiciary Committee files reports on HR 137 and House Agriculture Committee waives jurisdiction, preparing for floo...

Source: kgw.com (subscription)
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04/27/07
Paw Prints: Congress passes legisl...

The bill, HR 137, gives felony penalties for interstate or foreign animal fighting activities, as well as outlawing any business in cockf...

Source: Terre Haute Tribune Star, IN
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04/18/07
Cockfighting bans now extend to al...

The House of Representatives and Senate approved identical versions of the bill (HR 137, S. 261) on March 26 and April 10, respectively. ...

Source: American Veterinary Medical Association, IL
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04/16/07
Congress Supports an End to Fowl Play

On a Gamerooster.com message board, members expressed regret about the passage of HR 137, the Federal Animal Fighting Bill. A user writes...

Source: Politico, DC
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04/03/07
Trail Talk

The Humane Society is promoting a bill on Animal Fighting (HR 137/S. 261), which would authorize felony-level jail time for violations of...

Source: Montecito Journal, CA
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03/30/07
411's MLB Opening Day 2007 Roundta...

It should be noted that Pujols' numbers from last year (.331 AVG, 49 HR, 137 RBI, 171 H) were accomplished with a month-long stint on the...

Source: 411mania.com, TX
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03/27/07
Jim Moran’s News Commentary

With these concerns in mind, the House debated and passed HR 137, the “Animal Fighting Prohibition Act of 2007” on Monday. This legislati...

Source: Falls Church News Press, VA
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02/21/07
Urge California Coastal Commission...

That is why we desperately need the Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act (HR 137/S 261). This legislation would be a great step fo...

Source: Bay Area Indymedia, CA
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Blog Coverage

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03/01/11
WORLD: Spurred By China's Inroads,...

(AP) Home mortgages will become available to much of the Haitian public for the first time under a new program funded by international do...

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02/17/11
House Roll Call #137 Details - Ope...

Back to Main Bill Page. February 19, 2011 Roll call number 137 in the House. Question On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 149 to H R ...

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01/04/11
H.R.137: Fairness in Political Adv...

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10/02/09
Tour Del Gelato « Oude Zak 000

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12/30/08
Antoine9100

Want ik ben tijdens de hele les niet echt in het rood gegaan, dus werd het een lekkere duurtraining, alhoewel "duur" wel iets te veel gez...

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12/23/08
Antoine9100

Want ik ben tijdens de hele les niet echt in het rood gegaan, dus werd het een lekkere duurtraining, alhoewel "duur" wel iets te veel gez...

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12/14/08
Dugout Central » The Worst MVP Vo...

1942: .356, 36 HR, 137 RBI, 141 R, .499 OBP, .648 SLG. EVERY one of those stats a league-leader. And this time he finished 2nd to a DIFFE...

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12/08/08
BATE DE PLATINO LIGA AMERICANA : l...

Manny Ramirez .321, 35 HR, 102 RBI. C. Joe Mauer .347, 13 HR, 84 RBI. DH. David Ortiz .287, 54 HR, 137 RBI. 2005. 1B. Mark Teixeira .301,...

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12/07/08
gayveggie: HSUS Extremist? NRA thi...

The bill (HR 137) would ban the transport of animals across state lines for the purpose of staging fights. Pacelle says the NRA asked Dem...

Source: gay/veggie
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12/04/08
Antoine9100

Deze keer nog eens met Pascalleke aan het commando. Het is weer eens iets anders, want ieder heeft zo zijn eigen stijl. En zowel in de le...

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