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Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act

USA119th CongressHR-456| House 
| Updated: 1/15/2025
W. Gregory Steube

W. Gregory Steube

Republican Representative

Florida

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation aims to prevent the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from utilizing federal funds for specific types of research. It explicitly prohibits the use of any federal money allocated to the NIH for conducting biological, medical, or behavioral research that involves the testing of dogs. The bill's core purpose is to cease federal financial support for experiments on dogs within the NIH's research activities, thereby impacting how certain scientific studies are funded and conducted. This measure would ensure that no taxpayer dollars are directed towards research involving canine testing under the NIH's purview.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8699
Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-574
Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act
Jan 15, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8699
    Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-574
    Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act


  • January 15, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • January 15, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health

Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsMammalsMedical ethicsMedical researchNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Research administration and fundingResearch ethics

Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act

USA119th CongressHR-456| House 
| Updated: 1/15/2025
This legislation aims to prevent the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from utilizing federal funds for specific types of research. It explicitly prohibits the use of any federal money allocated to the NIH for conducting biological, medical, or behavioral research that involves the testing of dogs. The bill's core purpose is to cease federal financial support for experiments on dogs within the NIH's research activities, thereby impacting how certain scientific studies are funded and conducted. This measure would ensure that no taxpayer dollars are directed towards research involving canine testing under the NIH's purview.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-8699
Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-574
Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act
Jan 15, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-8699
    Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-574
    Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act


  • January 15, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • January 15, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
W. Gregory Steube

W. Gregory Steube

Republican Representative

Florida

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsMammalsMedical ethicsMedical researchNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Research administration and fundingResearch ethics