Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023

3/7/2024, 8:15 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Bill 118 HR 4750, also known as the Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of providing assistance to animals in need. The bill focuses on improving the welfare of animals by addressing issues such as access to food, shelter, and medical care.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program to provide funding to animal shelters and rescue organizations. These grants would be used to support efforts to provide food, shelter, and medical care to animals in need. The bill also includes provisions to increase funding for programs that promote responsible pet ownership and spaying/neutering initiatives.

Additionally, the bill aims to strengthen enforcement of animal cruelty laws by providing resources to law enforcement agencies and increasing penalties for offenders. It also includes provisions to improve the tracking of animal abuse cases and enhance coordination between federal, state, and local authorities. Overall, the Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023 seeks to improve the welfare of animals in the United States by providing support to organizations that work to care for and protect animals in need. The bill has garnered bipartisan support and is currently being considered by Congress for passage into law.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 4750

Introduced on
2023-07-19

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/19/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Bill 118 HR 4750, also known as the Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of providing assistance to animals in need. The bill focuses on improving the welfare of animals by addressing issues such as access to food, shelter, and medical care.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program to provide funding to animal shelters and rescue organizations. These grants would be used to support efforts to provide food, shelter, and medical care to animals in need. The bill also includes provisions to increase funding for programs that promote responsible pet ownership and spaying/neutering initiatives.

Additionally, the bill aims to strengthen enforcement of animal cruelty laws by providing resources to law enforcement agencies and increasing penalties for offenders. It also includes provisions to improve the tracking of animal abuse cases and enhance coordination between federal, state, and local authorities. Overall, the Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2023 seeks to improve the welfare of animals in the United States by providing support to organizations that work to care for and protect animals in need. The bill has garnered bipartisan support and is currently being considered by Congress for passage into law.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act to provide protection for the good faith donation of pet products, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

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Latest Action7/19/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.