US Congress House Bill 8633 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on October 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishes the National Center for Alternatives to Animal Research and Testing within the National Institutes of Health to promote alternatives to animal research and testing and to reduce the number of animals used in such research and testing. It also requires federal departments or agencies and federally funded research entities that use animals for research and testing to develop plans to reduce the use of animals in their activities and annually report the number of animals that they use to the center. The center must make this information publicly available.

Humane Research and Testing Act of 2020

Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]
Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-10-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2020-10-20	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8633/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8633/BILLS-116hr8633ih.pdf