Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 108th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

RBR BartlettSponsor

199 cosponsors · 143 D, 55 R, 1 I

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5 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to increase the imprisonment penalty for animal fighting violations from one year to two years. Makes it unlawful to sell, buy, transport, or deliver in interstate or foreign commerce a knife, gaff, or other sharp instrument used in a bird-fighting venture.