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S. 1941 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to increase the protection afforded animals in transit and to assure the humane treatment of animals.

S. 1941 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jun 13, 1975, sponsored by Lowell Weicker Jr.. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 13, 1975
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 94279

Sponsor

Lowell Weicker Jr. (R-CT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 13, 1975
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawApr 22, 1976

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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