HR. 233In Committee
HELP PETS Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits colleges and universities from receiving federal funds if they conduct or fund painful research on dogs or cats
Key points
- Prohibit federal funding
- Limit painful dog cat research
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-07 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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