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Humane Research and Testing Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1744| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2021
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (15)
Al Lawson (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Humane Research and Testing Act of 2021 This bill establishes the National Center for Alternatives to Animal Research and Testing within the National Institutes of Health to promote alternatives to animal research and testing and to reduce the number of animals used in such research and testing. In addition, federal departments or agencies and federally funded research entities that use animals for research and testing must develop plans to reduce the use of animals in their activities. They must also annually report the number of animals that they use to the center, and the center must make this information publicly available.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8633
Humane Research and Testing Act of 2020
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 10, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E221-222)
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 26, 2021
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Pappas asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1744, a bill originally introduced by Representative Hastings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8633
    Humane Research and Testing Act of 2020


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 10, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E221-222)


  • March 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • July 26, 2021
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Pappas asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1744, a bill originally introduced by Representative Hastings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Health

Advanced technology and technological innovationsAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesMedical researchNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Research administration and fundingResearch ethics

Humane Research and Testing Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1744| House 
| Updated: 7/26/2021
Humane Research and Testing Act of 2021 This bill establishes the National Center for Alternatives to Animal Research and Testing within the National Institutes of Health to promote alternatives to animal research and testing and to reduce the number of animals used in such research and testing. In addition, federal departments or agencies and federally funded research entities that use animals for research and testing must develop plans to reduce the use of animals in their activities. They must also annually report the number of animals that they use to the center, and the center must make this information publicly available.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8633
Humane Research and Testing Act of 2020
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 10, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E221-222)
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 26, 2021
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Pappas asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1744, a bill originally introduced by Representative Hastings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8633
    Humane Research and Testing Act of 2020


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 10, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E221-222)


  • March 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • July 26, 2021
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Pappas asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1744, a bill originally introduced by Representative Hastings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (15)
Al Lawson (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesMedical researchNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Research administration and fundingResearch ethics