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US S666
US S666A bill to prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes.
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113th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2013, amends the Animal Welfare Act to make it illegal for any person to knowingly attend an animal fighting venture or to knowingly cause a minor, defined as someone under 18 years old, to attend such an event. It also modifies enforcement provisions, making attending an animal fighting venture punishable by a fine and up to one year in prison, while causing a minor to attend carries a penalty of a fine and up to three years in prison.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (42)
Richard Blumenthal (D)*,
Kelly Ayotte (R),
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Michael Bennet (D),
Cory Booker (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Maria Cantwell (D),
Ben Cardin (D),
Tom Carper (D),
Bob Casey (D),
Susan Collins (R),
Chris Coons (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
Al Franken (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Kay Hagan (D),
Martin Heinrich (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Mark Kirk (R),
Mary Landrieu (D),
Patrick Leahy (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Claire McCaskill (D),
Bob Menendez (D),
Jeff Merkley (D),
Barbara Mikulski (D),
Chris Murphy (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Rob Portman (R),
Jack Reed (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Brian Schatz (D),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Debbie Stabenow (D),
John Thune (R),
Mark Udall (D),
David Vitter (R),
Mark Warner (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Ron Wyden (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (on 04/08/2013)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/666/all-info |
| Bill | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113s666is/pdf/BILLS-113s666is.pdf.pdf |
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