HR 2976: Cold-blooded Animal Research and Exhibition Act

Summary

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Policy Areas

Next Steps

The next step is for the House Agriculture Committee to review the bill. This may involve hearings, markups, and potential revisions before a vote in the full House.

Social Impact

The bill could increase protection for cold-blooded animals, potentially affecting animal welfare advocates and researchers. Public opinion and ethical considerations will likely play a role in its fate.

Business Impact

The bill may impact businesses involved in the breeding, research, or exhibition of cold-blooded animals. New regulations could increase costs and alter business practices. It may create opportunities for businesses that specialize in cold-blooded animal care and research.

Financial Impact

The financial impact is uncertain, depending on the implementation of the Act. There may be increased costs for businesses handling cold-blooded animals, and potential government spending to oversee compliance. New research opportunities could lead to economic benefits.

Bill History

Monday, April 21, 2025
IntroReferral - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Monday, April 21, 2025
IntroReferral - Introduced in House

Bill Text

Introduced in House April 21, 2025
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