House Bill 7670 - MINKS are Superspreaders Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-03-13

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Alternative Names

MINKS are Superspreaders Act

MINKS are Superspreaders Act

Minks In Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the captivity of mink, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Animals

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]

Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]

Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture Committee

Variations and Revisions

MINKS are Superspreaders Act

3/28/2024, 11:30 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 7670

Introduced on
2024-03-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/13/2024

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 Agriculture.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit the captivity of mink, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Animals

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action3/13/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.