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H.RES. 985In CommitteeANIMALS

Expressing opposition to the use of onychectomy, also known as declawing, for elective surgery in cats.

Sponsor
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
D · NY-12
Key facts
Introduced: Jan 9, 2026
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 19
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Jan 13, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Timeline

  1. Jan 13, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
  2. Jan 9, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  3. Jan 9, 2026
    Submitted in House
  4. Jan 9, 2026
    Submitted in House

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