H.R. 1725 explained  ·  112th Congress  ·  Not enacted (112th Congress ended)

To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for the prevention of cruelty to animals to States that have enacted laws prohibiting the devocalization of dogs and cats for purposes of convenience.

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Introduced: 2011-05-04

Latest action (2011-05-11): Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

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