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Federal - HR 4691

Welfare Of Our Friends (WOOF!) Act

Introduced

December 20, 2017

Description

A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the issuance of licenses to certain individuals connected to dealers of dogs who have had licenses revoked, and for other purposes.

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Co-Sponsors 148

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  • Oct. 16, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    DeSaulnier, (D-Calif.)

  • Oct. 12, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 2

    Gomez, (D-Calif.)Kihuen, (D-Nev.)

  • Oct. 9, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 8

    Heck, (D-Wash.)Lowenthal, (D-Calif.)Rosen, (D-Nev.)
    Jeffries, (D-N.Y.)Payne (D-N.J.)Sarbanes, (D-Md.)
    Johnson, H. (D-Ga.)Ros-Lehtinen, (R-Fla.)

  • Oct. 5, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 11

    Beatty, (D-Ohio)Davis, R. (R-Ill.)Panetta, (D-Calif.)
    Castor, (D-Fla.)Larson, J. (D-Conn.)Rice, K. (D-N.Y.)
    Correa, (D-Calif.)Loebsack, (D-Iowa)Upton, (R-Mich.)
    Curbelo, (R-Fla.)McEachin, (D-Va.)

  • Oct. 2, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 23

    Chu, (D-Calif.)Kaptur, (D-Ohio)Pingree, (D-Maine)
    Cleaver (D-Mo.)Lance, (R-N.J.)Price, (D-N.C.)
    Courtney, (D-Conn.)Lujan, B.R. (D-N.M.)Ruppersberger, (D-Md.)
    Denham, (R-Calif.)Lynch, (D-Mass.)Schiff, (D-Calif.)
    Doggett, (D-Texas)McNerney, (D-Calif.)Sherman, (D-Calif.)
    Engel, (D-N.Y.)Moulton, (D-Mass.)Sinema, (D-Ariz.)
    Frankel, (D-Fla.)Murphy, S. (D-Fla.)Torres, (D-Calif.)
    Gottheimer, (D-N.J.)O'Halleran, (D-Ariz.)

  • Sept. 27, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 11

    Cartwright, (D-Pa.)Meng, (D-N.Y.)Soto, (D-Fla.)
    Clarke, Y. (D-N.Y.)Norcross, (D-N.J.)Stefanik, (R-N.Y.)
    Huffman, (D-Calif.)Schneider, (D-Ill.)Titus, (D-Nev.)
    Katko, (R-N.Y.)Shea-Porter, (D-N.H.)

  • Sept. 26, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 13

    Bonamici, (D-Ore.)Keating, (D-Mass.)Pascrell (D-N.J.)
    Brownley, (D-Calif.)King, P. (R-N.Y.)Pocan, (D-Wis.)
    Calvert, (R-Calif.)Lamb, (D-Pa.)Watson Coleman, (D-N.J.)
    Clark, K. (D-Mass.)Lee, B. (D-Calif.)
    Foster, (D-Ill.)Mast, (R-Fla.)

  • Sept. 25, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 26

    Barragan, (D-Calif.)Jayapal, (D-Wash.)Royce, (R-Calif.)
    Bass, (D-Calif.)Johnson, E.B. (D-Texas)Rush, (D-Ill.)
    Brady, R. (D-Pa.)Khanna, (D-Calif.)Ryan, T. (D-Ohio)
    Capuano, (D-Mass.)Langevin, (D-R.I.)Sablan, (I-N. Marianas)
    Crowley, (D-N.Y.)Lowey, (D-N.Y.)Suozzi, (D-N.Y.)
    Gallego, (D-Ariz.)Maloney, S.P. (D-N.Y.)Tonko, (D-N.Y.)
    Green, A. (D-Texas)McGovern, (D-Mass.)Vargas, (D-Calif.)
    Grijalva, (D-Ariz.)Nolan, (D-Minn.)Yarmuth, (D-Ky.)
    Jackson Lee, (D-Texas)Reichert, (R-Wash.)

  • Sept. 24, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 19

    Aguilar, (D-Calif.)Deutch, (D-Fla.)Napolitano, (D-Calif.)
    Blumenauer, (D-Ore.)Espaillat, (D-N.Y.)Raskin, (D-Md.)
    Buchanan, (R-Fla.)Gabbard, (D-Hawaii)Roybal-Allard, (D-Calif.)
    Cicilline, (D-R.I.)Higgins, B. (D-N.Y.)Sires, (D-N.J.)
    Clay, (D-Mo.)Lieu, (D-Calif.)Swalwell, (D-Calif.)
    Coffman, (R-Colo.)Lujan Grisham, M. (D-N.M.)
    Davis, S. (D-Calif.)Nadler, (D-N.Y.)

  • Sept. 17, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 7

    Bordallo, (D-Guam)Hastings, (D-Fla.)Wasserman Schultz, (D-Fla.)
    Brown, A. (D-Md.)Norton, (D-D.C.)
    Esty, (D-Conn.)Smith, Adam (D-Wash.)

  • Sept. 7, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Polis, (D-Colo.)

  • Sept. 6, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 2

    Barletta, (R-Pa.)Peters, S. (D-Calif.)

  • Aug. 21, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Thompson, G. (R-Pa.)

  • Aug. 17, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Schweikert, (R-Ariz.)

  • July 25, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Boyle, (D-Pa.)

  • July 23, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Doyle, (D-Pa.)

  • July 17, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Young, David (R-Iowa)

  • July 10, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 2

    Carbajal, (D-Calif.)Connolly, (D-Va.)

  • June 5, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    DeFazio, (D-Ore.)

  • May 17, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Kilmer, (D-Wash.)

  • May 10, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Gaetz, (R-Fla.)

  • April 26, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Bishop, M. (R-Mich.)

  • April 25, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Smith, C. (R-N.J.)

  • April 17, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Lofgren, (D-Calif.)

  • April 11, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    LoBiondo, (R-N.J.)

  • March 9, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Cardenas, (D-Calif.)

  • Feb. 8, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    MacArthur, (R-N.J.)

  • Feb. 6, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Krishnamoorthi, (D-Ill.)

  • Jan. 29, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Lewis, John (D-Ga.)

  • Jan. 25, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Costello, (R-Pa.)

  • Jan. 19, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 1

    Schakowsky, (D-Ill.)

  • Jan. 18, 2018 — Additional cosponsor(s): 3

    Cohen, (D-Tenn.)Gonzalez-Colon, J. (R-P.R.)Quigley, (D-Ill.)

  • Dec. 20, 2017 — Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Submits a constitutional authority statement on the legislation. Congressional Record p. H10345

  • Dec. 20, 2017 — Original cosponsor(s): 1

    Crist, (D-Fla.)

  • Dec. 20, 2017 — Read twice and referred to: House Agriculture.Congressional Record p. H10345