119th Congress

H.R. 3246

Violet’s Law

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Sponsor: Nancy Mace(R-SC)
Introduced: May 7, 2025
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Committees: House Committee on Agriculture
Official text: Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (54)

Original cosponsors (29)

Added later (25)

Darren Soto (D-FL) · May 8, 2025
Michael Lawler (R-NY) · May 8, 2025
Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL) · May 9, 2025
Haley M. Stevens (D-MI) · May 13, 2025
Marc A. Veasey (D-TX) · May 13, 2025
Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM) · May 14, 2025
Jason Crow (D-CO) · May 15, 2025
Seth Moulton (D-MA) · May 15, 2025
John James (R-MI) · May 19, 2025
S001157 · Jun 2, 2025
W. Gregory Steube (R-FL) · Jun 2, 2025
Sharice Davids (D-KS) · Jun 3, 2025
Lori Trahan (D-MA) · Jun 20, 2025
Josh Harder (D-CA) · Jun 25, 2025
Troy A. Carter (D-LA) · Jul 2, 2025
Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) · Aug 1, 2025
Susie Lee (D-NV) · Sep 2, 2025
Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Sep 3, 2025
Vern Buchanan (R-FL) · Sep 30, 2025
Chris Pappas (D-NH) · Nov 7, 2025
Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) · Dec 9, 2025
Joe Neguse (D-CO) · Dec 11, 2025
Dave Min (D-CA) · Dec 16, 2025
Laura Gillen (D-NY) · Jan 6, 2026
Madeleine Dean (D-PA) · Feb 13, 2026

Summary

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Official title: To amend the Animal Welfare Act to allow for the adoption or non-laboratory placement of certain animals used in Federal research, and for other purposes.

Latest action(May 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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May 7, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
May 7, 2025
Introduced in House