HR Bill 8119 PEARL Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-04-23

Recent Activity

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Alternative Names

PEARL Act

PEARL Act

Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act

To establish in U.S. Customs and Border Protection a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as therapy dogs, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Immigration

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]

Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

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

Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]

Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8]

Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]

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

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

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

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

Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]

Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8]

Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]

Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]

Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large]

Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]

Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]

Committees and Subcommittees

Homeland Security Committee

Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

PEARL Act

10/2/2024, 8:20 AM
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 8119

Introduced on
2024-04-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/23/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo establish in U.S. Customs and Border Protection a pilot program to adopt dogs from local animal shelters to be trained as therapy dogs, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Immigration

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/25/2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.