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Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2024, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.

10/2/2024, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1515

Bill 118 HRES 1515, also known as the "National Animal Rescue Day" bill, aims to designate October 1, 2024, as a day to raise awareness about the importance of animal adoption, educate the public on the significance of spaying and neutering animals, and encourage more people to adopt animals in need throughout the United States.

The bill emphasizes the need to address the issue of animal overpopulation and the importance of responsible pet ownership. By designating a specific day for National Animal Rescue Day, the hope is to bring attention to the millions of animals in shelters across the country that are in need of loving homes.

The bill does not propose any specific actions or funding, but rather seeks to create a national day of recognition to highlight the importance of animal rescue and adoption. It is a non-partisan effort to promote compassion and responsibility towards animals and to encourage more people to consider adopting a pet from a shelter or rescue organization. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1515 aims to promote awareness, education, and action towards improving the lives of animals in need and fostering a culture of compassion and responsibility towards our furry friends.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1515

This resolution supports the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year and address the challenge of pet overpopulation through continued spaying and neutering.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1515

Bill HRES 1515 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill HRES 1515 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 25, 2024.  Bill HRES 1515's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of September 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1515

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
68
Democrat Cosponsors
62
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1515

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1515

Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2024, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.
Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2024, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.

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