119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 4, 2025
H.R. 2253In CommitteeAnimals
Puppy Protection Act of 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (R-PA)220 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 21, 2025
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Summary unavailable.The section headings provided do not contain sufficient detail to determine what specific requirements the bill imposes on dealers or what regulations it establishes. "Additional requirements for dealers" and "Regulations" are too vague to describe the bill's actual provisions without access to the full text. While the title suggests the bill addresses puppy-related protections, the section headings alone do not explain what those protections are.
What’s in the bill (3 sections)
- Sec. 2. Additional requirements for dealers
- Sec. 3. 8(a) of
- Sec. 3. Regulations
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Apr 4
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Mar 21
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Introduced in House
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Apr 4
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Mar 21
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 21
Introduced in House
Mar 21
Introduced in House
All 220 cosponsors
195 Democrats · 25 Republicans
Democrats (195)
McGovern, James P.MA-02
Panetta, JimmyCA-19
Castro, JoaquinTX-20
DelBene, Suzan K.WA-01
Beyer, Donald S.VA-08
Brownley, JuliaCA-26
Sykes, Emilia StrongOH-13
Lynch, Stephen F.MA-08
Underwood, LaurenIL-14
Doggett, LloydTX-37
Garcia, RobertCA-42
Horsford, StevenNV-04
Khanna, RoCA-17
Carson, AndréIN-07
Kelly, Robin L.IL-02
Mullin, KevinCA-15
McGarvey, MorganKY-03
Tran, DerekCA-45
Dingell, DebbieMI-06
Cohen, SteveTN-09
Chu, JudyCA-28
Soto, DarrenFL-09
Neal, Richard E.MA-01
Tokuda, Jill N.HI-02
Garamendi, JohnCA-08
Titus, DinaNV-01
Foster, BillIL-11
Scholten, Hillary J.MI-03
Ross, Deborah K.NC-02
Nadler, JerroldNY-12
Huffman, JaredCA-02
Cleaver, EmanuelMO-05
Ryan, PatrickNY-18
Casten, SeanIL-06
Torres, Norma J.CA-35
Kennedy, Timothy M.NY-26
Evans, DwightPA-03
Crow, JasonCO-06
Scott, DavidGA-13
Mrvan, Frank J.IN-01
McCollum, BettyMN-04
Carter, Troy A.LA-02
Krishnamoorthi, RajaIL-08
Sherman, BradCA-32
Raskin, JamieMD-08
Harder, JoshCA-09
Magaziner, SethRI-02
Latimer, GeorgeNY-16
Sherrill, MikieNJ-11
Himes, James A.CT-04
Peters, Scott H.CA-50
Omar, IlhanMN-05
Foushee, Valerie P.NC-04
Auchincloss, JakeMA-04
Levin, MikeCA-49
Beatty, JoyceOH-03
Moulton, SethMA-06
Vindman, EugeneVA-07
Jayapal, PramilaWA-07
Frost, MaxwellFL-10
Friedman, LauraCA-30
Gottheimer, JoshNJ-05
Thanedar, ShriMI-13
Fletcher, LizzieTX-07
Ruiz, RaulCA-25
Liccardo, Sam T.CA-16
Goodlander, MaggieNH-02
Lieu, TedCA-36
Lofgren, ZoeCA-18
Tonko, PaulNY-20
Pou, NellieNJ-09
Budzinski, NikkiIL-13
Elfreth, SarahMD-03
Morelle, Joseph D.NY-25
Bynum, Janelle S.OR-05
DeGette, DianaCO-01
Swalwell, EricCA-14
Costa, JimCA-21
Stanton, GregAZ-04
Davids, ShariceKS-03
Amo, GabeRI-01
Ansari, YassaminAZ-03
Meng, GraceNY-06
Correa, J. LuisCA-46
Walkinshaw, James R.VA-11
Lee, SusieNV-03
Jackson, Jonathan L.IL-01
Ramirez, Delia C.IL-03
Escobar, VeronicaTX-16
Scanlon, Mary GayPA-05
Gomez, JimmyCA-34
McIver, LaMonicaNJ-10
Bishop, Sanford D.GA-02
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Cherfilus-McCormick, SheilaFL-20
Boyle, Brendan F.PA-02
Dean, MadeleinePA-04
Sorensen, EricIL-17
Simon, LateefahCA-12
Thompson, MikeCA-04
Quigley, MikeIL-05
Lee, Summer L.PA-12
Pingree, ChellieME-01
Gillen, LauraNY-04
Subramanyam, SuhasVA-10
Espaillat, AdrianoNY-13
Gonzalez, VicenteTX-34
Menendez, RobertNJ-08
Pettersen, BrittanyCO-07
Takano, MarkCA-39
Norcross, DonaldNJ-01
McBath, LucyGA-06
Crockett, JasmineTX-30
Hoyle, Val T.OR-04
Landsman, GregOH-01
Casar, GregTX-35
Suozzi, Thomas R.NY-03
Dexter, MaxineOR-03
Strickland, MarilynWA-10
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Trahan, LoriMA-03
Aguilar, PeteCA-33
Ivey, GlennMD-04
Neguse, JoeCO-02
Salinas, AndreaOR-06
Min, DaveCA-47
DeSaulnier, MarkCA-10
Bonamici, SuzanneOR-01
Wilson, Frederica S.FL-24
Matsui, Doris O.CA-07
Bera, AmiCA-06
Courtney, JoeCT-02
Johnson, JulieTX-32
Stevens, Haley M.MI-11
Mannion, John W.NY-22
Randall, EmilyWA-06
Fields, CleoLA-06
Pocan, MarkWI-02
Smith, AdamWA-09
Carbajal, Salud O.CA-24
Frankel, LoisFL-22
Torres, RitchieNY-15
Hoyer, Steny H.MD-05
Keating, William R.MA-09
Pallone, FrankNJ-06
Moskowitz, JaredFL-23
Vasquez, GabeNM-02
Vargas, JuanCA-52
Bell, WesleyMO-01
Veasey, Marc A.TX-33
Kaptur, MarcyOH-09
Conaway, Herbert C.NJ-03
Moore, GwenWI-04
Olszewski, JohnnyMD-02
DeLauro, Rosa L.CT-03
Pappas, ChrisNH-01
Sánchez, Linda T.CA-38
Clarke, Yvette D.NY-09
Castor, KathyFL-14
Davis, Danny K.IL-07
Whitesides, GeorgeCA-27
Hayes, JahanaCT-05
Larson, John B.CT-01
Morrison, KellyMN-03
Larsen, RickWA-02
Mejia, AnaliliaNJ-11
Craig, AngieMN-02
Jacobs, SaraCA-51
Mfume, KweisiMD-07
Garcia, Sylvia R.TX-29
Rivas, Luz M.CA-29
Pressley, AyannaMA-07
Adams, Alma S.NC-12
Waters, MaxineCA-43
Republicans (25)
Reschenthaler, GuyPA-14
Gimenez, Carlos A.FL-28
Ciscomani, JuanAZ-06
Malliotakis, NicoleNY-11
Buchanan, VernFL-16
Kim, YoungCA-40
Luna, Anna PaulinaFL-13
Kiley, KevinCA-03
Van Drew, JeffersonNJ-02
Mace, NancySC-01
Lawler, MichaelNY-17
LaLota, NickNY-01
Nunn, ZacharyIA-03
Jack, BrianGA-03
Mackenzie, RyanPA-07
Carey, MikeOH-15
Joyce, David P.OH-14
Lee, Laurel M.FL-15
Grothman, GlennWI-06
Schweikert, DavidAZ-01
Meuser, DanielPA-09
Van Orden, DerrickWI-03
Garbarino, Andrew R.NY-02
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