Support Our Military Working Dogs Act This bill modifies veterinary care for retired military working dogs, including by authorizing the Department of Defense to accept donations to support the long-term care of such dogs. It also prohibits military departments from charging fees for the transfer or adoption of military animals, including dogs.
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Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
USA116th CongressHR-6188| House
| Updated: 3/11/2020
Support Our Military Working Dogs Act This bill modifies veterinary care for retired military working dogs, including by authorizing the Department of Defense to accept donations to support the long-term care of such dogs. It also prohibits military departments from charging fees for the transfer or adoption of military animals, including dogs.
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCharitable contributionsDefense spendingMammalsPublic contracts and procurementService animalsUser charges and feesVeterans' organizations and recognitionVeterinary medicine and animal diseases