Ban on Funding Painful Animal Experiments in Higher Education
This new bill aims to stop federal funding for universities that conduct painful research on dogs and cats. Citizens can expect their tax dollars will no longer support such experiments, potentially influencing ethical research standards nationwide.
Key points
Higher education institutions will lose federal funding if they conduct painful research on dogs or cats.
Exceptions include clinical veterinary research for the animal's benefit and training programs for service or military animals.
The law will take effect 180 days after its enactment.
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