U.S. Congress - H.R.3327 Federal Dog Protection Act
H.R.3327 - Federal Dog Protection Act
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Federal Dog Protection Act as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures. as introduced.
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8/2/2007--Introduced.Federal Dog Protection Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to make it unlawful to knowingly: (1) sponsor or exhibit an animal in, or knowingly attend, a dog fighting venture; (2) sell, buy, possess, train, transport, deliver, or receive for purposes of transportation aOfficial Summary
8/2/2007--Introduced.Federal Dog Protection Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to make it unlawful to knowingly:
(1) sponsor or exhibit an animal in, or knowingly attend, a dog fighting venture;
(2) sell, buy, possess, train, transport, deliver, or receive for purposes of transportation any dog or other animal for the purpose of having the dog or other animal, or offspring of the dog or other animal, participate in a dog fighting venture; or
(3) use the U.S. mail service or any instrumentality of interstate commerce for commercial speech that promotes or furthers such prohibited actions.
Makes costs incurred for the care of animals seized and forfeited recoverable from the owner (currently recoverable costs are limited to those incurred by the United States).
Allows animal control agencies, humane societies, or societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals to commence a civil suit to enjoin any private party who is alleged to be in violation of provisions concerning animal fighting. Provides for enforcement.
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PASS FEDERAL DOG FIGHTING BILL!!! - The Petition Site
Please support and help pass John Kerry's federal dog fighting bill S. 1880, H.R. 3219, and H.R. 3327 (the Dog Fighting Prohibition Act and the Federal Dog Protection Act), which would strengthen the penalties for illegal dogfighting ...
MDH John, Holly & Marbalet Kitty Supreme=^..^='s Page - ASPCA ...
TAKE ACTION Check the current co-sponsors in the House (H.R. 3219 and H.R. 3327) and Senate (S. 1880) to see if your U.S. Representative and two U.S. Senators have signed on to support tougher dogfighting laws. If they have not, ...
AHA: Critical Anti-Dogfighting Language Included in Federal Farm Bill
You may have taken action last year on the Federal Dog Protection Act (HR 3327, sponsored by Rep. Elton Gallegly) or the Dog Fighting Prohibition Act (HR 3219/S 1800, sponsored by Rep. Betty Sutton and Sens. ...
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