PACE Act

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 115th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

PRR RoskamSponsor

61 cosponsors · 36 D, 25 R

EBD Blumenauer VBR Buchanan TCD Cárdenas RDR Davis SKR Knight RND Nolan BSD Sherman KYR Yoder MGR Gaetz DSR Schweikert DTD Titus GTR Thompson LBR Barletta RHR Hultgren MBR Bishop PDD DeFazio JDR Denham JLD Langevin DLR LaHood ERR Royce ASD Smith CTR Tenney DCD Cicilline SMD Moulton MQD Quigley LSD Slaughter JGD Gomez LRD Roybal-Allard DWD Wasserman Schultz RCR Costello BFR Fitzpatrick DBR Bacon TLD Lieu STR Tipton TMR Marino JPD Polis BCR Comstock DLD Loebsack SMD Maloney JSD Schakowsky LSR Smucker LBD Blunt Rochester KBD Bass JFR Faso KSD Sinema FLR LoBiondo JMD McGovern DKD Kilmer GMD Meeks MPD Pocan CSD Shea-Porter KRR Rothfus CPD Pingree BBD Boyle VDD Demings DLD Lipinski SPD Peters KCD Castor AED Espaillat BMR Mast EED Engel

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

This bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the sponsoring or exhibiting of animal fights involving live birds (such as cockfights). Under current law, the fights are unlawful only if they take place in states or U.S. territories or possessions that have banned it.