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119th CONGRESS 1st Session
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to include cold-blooded species as animals, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · April 21, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. McCollum · Committee: Committee on Agriculture
animal means any live or dead warm-blooded animal (including a dog, cat, monkey (nonhuman primate mammal), guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or bird), cold-blooded animal (including a reptile, amphibian, cephalopod, or fish), or such other animal as the Secretary may determine is being used, or is intended for use, for research, testing, experimentation, or exhibition purposes, or as a pet.