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H.R. 712119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Child and Animal Abuse Detection and Reporting Act

Introduced: Jan 23, 2025
Latest action: Jan 23, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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H11100Jan 23, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Intro-HJan 23, 2025

Introduced in House

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ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION

Registrant: ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 18, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Animals: HR 4180Canyon's Law - To prohibit the use of M-44 devices, commonly known as "cyanide bombs", on public land, and for other purposes HR 3199/S 1594Captive Primate Safety Act - To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit certain activities involving prohibited primate species HR 3456CHER Act - To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit keeping elephants in captivity at zoological parks or safari parks HR 712Child and Animal Abuse Detection and Reporting - to include data on animal abuse in the national clearinghouse for information relating to child abuse and neglect H.R.2881/S.1486COAST Anti-Drilling Act - To permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore drilling on the outer Continental Shelf in the Mid-Atlantic, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, and Straits of Florida planning areas DAMS for Beavers Act - To establish a grant program for projects that use nonlethal coexistence measures to reduce property damage caused by native beavers Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression Act (EATS Act) - To prevent States and local jurisdictions from interfering with the production and distribution of agricultural products in interstate commerce, and for other purposes HR 1897ESA Amendments Act - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation HR 3623Horse Transportation Safety Act- To amend the Horse Protection Act, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another, and for other purposes S 1326 Food Security and Farm Protection Act - To prevent States and local jurisdictions from interfering with the production and distribution of agricultural products in interstate commerce HR 2185Mink VIRUS Act - To protect public health and human safety by prohibiting the farming of mink for their fur, to compensate farmers as they transition out of the industry, and for other purposes S 1947OCTOPUS Act -- To prohibit commercial octopus aquaculture operations in the United States HR 4108Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act - To prohibit the possession or use of body-gripping traps in the National Wildlife Refuge System HR 1661/S 775SAFE Act - To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to prohibit the slaughter of equines for human consumption HR 2868 Supporting Avian Virus Eradication (SAVE) Our Poultry Act - To add highly pathogenic avian influenza as a high priority research and extension area Whale CHARTS Act -- To require the Secretary of Commerce to produce distribution maps for certain species of whales Farm Animal Emergency Preparedness Act Marine Mammal Protection Act FY26 Appropriations HR 1 Reconciliation bill

Government entities reported: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) Commerce, Dept of (DOC) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Interior, Dept of (DOI) SENATE U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Reported filing-period amount: $50,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION

Registrant: ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE FKA SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEGISLATION

1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
Apr 11, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Animals: Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act -- To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase protections for animals, and for other purposes. Canyon's Law - To prohibit the use of M-44 devices, commonly known as "cyanide bombs", on public land, and for other purposes. Captive Primate Safety Act -- To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit certain activities involving prohibited primate species. HR 712Child and Animal Abuse Detection and Reporting - to include data on animal abuse in the national clearinghouse for information relating to child abuse and neglect. DAMS for Beavers Act -- To establish a grant program for projects that use nonlethal coexistence measures to reduce property damage caused by native beavers. Ejiao Act of 2025 -- To prohibit the transportation, sale, and purchase of donkeys or donkey hides for the purpose of producing ejiao, to prohibit the transportation, sale, and purchase of products containing ejiao, and for other purposes. Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression Act (EATS Act) -- To prevent States and local jurisdictions from interfering with the production and distribution of agricultural products in interstate commerce, and for other purposes. S 220/HR 521Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act - To reserve to Congress the authority to establish or extend a national monument. HR 1897ESA Amendments Act - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to optimize conservation. HR 471Fix Our Forests Act - To improve forest management activities on federal and tribal lands. Horse Transportation Safety Act- To amend the Horse Protection Act, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another, and for other purposes. HR 2185Mink VIRUS Act - To protect public health and human safety by prohibiting the farming of mink for their fur, to compensate farmers as they transition out of the industry, and for other purposes. PAST Act - To expand horse soring regulations. HR 845Pet and Livestock Protection Act. SAFE Act - To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to prohibit the slaughter of equines for human consumption. HR 207SHARKED Act - To establish a task force regarding shark depredation. Whale CHARTS Act -- To require the Secretary of Commerce to produce distribution maps for certain species of whales. OCTOPUS Act -- To prohibit commercial octopus aquaculture operations in the United States. SWIMS Act -- To prohibit the taking, importation, exportation, and breeding of certain cetaceans for public display, and for other purposes. Horse slaughter Bird flu/Depopulation FY26 Appropriations

Government entities reported: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) Commerce, Dept of (DOC) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Interior, Dept of (DOI) SENATE U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Reported filing-period amount: $30,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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