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Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017
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Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to revise the list of permissible sources of dogs and cats used by research facilities to include dogs and cats obtained: (1) from a licensed dealer, (2) from a publicly owned and operated pound or shelter that meets specified requirements, (3) by donation from a person who bred and raised the dog or cat or owned it for not less than one year, or (4) from a research facility licensed by the Department of Agriculture. The requirements pertaining to sources apply to dogs and cats obtained through sales, donations, or offers. Monetary penalties are established for violations.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E216)
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Animals
H.R.1584 - Orca Responsibility and Care Advancement Act of 2017, To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to prohibit the taking, importation, and exportation of Orcas and Orca products for public display, and for other purposes. H.R. 909/S. 322 - Pet and Women Safety Protection Act, To protect victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence from emotional and psychological trauma caused by acts of violence or threats of violence against their pets. H.R.1141 - Pet Safety and Protection Act, To amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
Client expense: $33,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare and USDA Class licensed exhibitors, including H.R 1759 (TEAPA - Traveling Exotic Animal Protection and Public Safety Act) and H.R. 1818, The Big Cat Public Safety Act. Issues related to USDA regulation of animal research facilities and the use of animals in medical research to include, HR 816, Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT), HR 1141, Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2017, HR 1243, Battlefield Excellence Through Superior Training Practices (BEST). Issues related to HR 1368 Animal Welfare Accountability and Transparency Act, S. 503 re: public access to USDA records. Issues related to the PAST Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
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