Urging all nations to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade

Supporting the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA - HR1759), with outreach for potential sponsors and cosponsors, and potential Senate companion; all provisions related to and supporting ending the suffering of animals in US traveling performances, rides, or exhibits, and to address the inherent health and safety risks such events pose to workers and the public. Support the following bills to the extent they protect animals from harm, end animal suffering, and promote conservation of wild populations, supporting ADI's overarching goal for longstanding change to end animal suffering and to promote conservation of wild populations: supporting - Big Cat Public Safety Act, Humane Cosmetics Act, PACT Act. HRes401, ProTECT Act, SAFE Act, KITTEN Act, DELTA Act, CECIL Act; Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act of 2018; PAWS Act. Oppose bills counter to ADI's state mission, including those seeking to limit or abolish the ESA and its related environmental /habitat protections, such as HR6784. Oppose the USFWS IWCC stated mission to promote and enable international trophy hunting and question its claimed premise of presumed conservational benefit.

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Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Supporting the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA - HR1759) in the House, with outreach for potential sponsors and cosponsors, and potential Senate companion; all provisions related to and supporting ending the suffering of animals in US traveling performances, rides, or exhibits, and to address the inherent health and safety risks such events pose to workers and the public. Support the following bills to the extent they protect animals from harm, end animal suffering, and promote conservation of wild populations, supporting ADI's overarching goal for longstanding change to end animal suffering and to promote conservation of wild populations: the Big Cat Act, Humane Cosmetics Act, PACT Act. HRes401, ProTECT Act, HR5780, SAFE Act, & KITTEN Act. Oppose bills counter to ADI's state mission, including those seeking to limit or abolish the ESA and its related environmental /habitat protections.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)