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Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
2/9/2022, 3:42 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 6188
Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
This bill modifies veterinary care for retired military working dogs, including by authorizing the Department of Defense to accept donations to support the long-term care of such dogs. It also prohibits military departments from charging fees for the transfer or adoption of military animals, including dogs.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6188
Bill HR 6188 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 11, 2020. Bill HR 6188 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 11, 2020. Bill HR 6188's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (CR E296) as of March 11, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6188
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6188
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Animal protection and human-animal relationships
- Charitable contributions
- Defense spending
- Mammals
- Public contracts and procurement
- Service animals
- User charges and fees
- Veterans' organizations and recognition
- Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6188
Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that military working dogs be retired in the United States, and for other purposes.
Support Our Military Working Dogs Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6188
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