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Ban on Painful Dog Research Funded by Government

This bill prohibits a government health institute (NIAID) from funding research that causes significant pain to dogs. It also requires reports on current dog research and plans to reduce using dogs in studies.
Key points
Prohibition on government funding for research causing significant pain to dogs by one institute (NIAID).
Requirement for reports on current dog research and plans to phase out their use.
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Print number: 117_HR_6186
Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
Process start date: 2021-12-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

PAAW Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6186.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibition on government funding for research causing significant pain to dogs by one institute (NIAID).
  • Requirement for reports on current dog research and plans to phase out their use.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Health