U.S. Congress - H.R.2492 Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
H.R.2492 - Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
To prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Official Summary
7/11/2011--Introduced.Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011 - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit any person from knowingly attending an animal fighting venture or causing a minor (a person under the age of 18) to attend such a venture. Subjects any person who: (1) knowinOfficial Summary
7/11/2011--Introduced.Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011 - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit any person from knowingly attending an animal fighting venture or causing a minor (a person under the age of 18) to attend such a venture. Subjects any person who:(1) knowingly attends such venture to a fine and/or imprisonment for up to a year for each violation, and
(2) causes a minor to attend such venture to a fine and/or imprisonment for up to three years for each violation.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.2492
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Humane Society
- Last Chance for Animals
- Animal Legal Defense Fund
- American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Alliance for Progressive Values
- ...and 1 more. See all.
Organizations Opposing H.R.2492
- None via MapLight at this time.
Latest Letters to Congress
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H.R.2492 Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
mcmorrissey
November 20, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Illinois. I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Illinois.
I support H.R.2492 - Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
We need to get this bill out of committee! Violence against animals is linked to child abuse and domestic violence. Stop this cruel ac... -
H.R.2492 Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
kraymer71
October 12, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Kentucky. I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Kentucky. I oppose H.R.2492 - Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
ken Raymer -
H.R.2492 Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
mnlynn53
July 01, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Minnesota. I am writing as your constituent in the 7th Congressional district of Minnesota. I support H.R.2492 - Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
I know that the organization Alliance for Progressive Values supports H.R.2492.
As my voice in government, I am asking you to support...
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