US HB1042 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 207-16)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes requirements governing the care of animals by entities, such as zoos, in emergencies or disasters. Specifically, the bill requires each research facility, dealer, exhibitor, intermediate handler, and carrier to develop and follow a contingency plan to provide for the humane handling, treatment, transportation, housing, and care of their animals in the event of an emergency or disaster.
Title
PREPARED Act Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. |
2019-02-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
2019-02-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Animal and plant health
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Animals
Business records
Department of Agriculture
Emergency planning and evacuation
Medical research
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Natural disasters
Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
Animal and plant health
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Animals
Business records
Department of Agriculture
Emergency planning and evacuation
Medical research
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Natural disasters
Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1042/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1042/BILLS-116hr1042ih.pdf |