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Greyhound Protection Act of 2025
9/19/2025, 3:55 PM
Summary of Bill HR 5017
The Greyhound Protection Act of 2025, introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5017 on August 22, 2025, aims to address issues related to the protection and welfare of greyhounds. Specific provisions and directives of the bill are not detailed in the provided context. The bill can be accessed for further information through the official PDF version link: [Greyhound Protection Act of 2025 - PDF](https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr5017/BILLS-119hr5017ih.pdf).
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Current Status of Bill HR 5017
Bill HR 5017 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 22, 2025. Bill HR 5017 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 22, 2025. Bill HR 5017's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of August 22, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5017
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
32Democrat Cosponsors
14Republican Cosponsors
18Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5017
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5017
Greyhound Protection Act of 2025
Greyhound Protection Act of 2025
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit commercial greyhound racing, live lure training, and open field coursing, and for other purposes.
Comments
Keanu Kay
635
5 months ago
This bill hurts small businesses. Long term effects are concerning.
Hank Murray
643
6 months ago
I think this bill is good for the greyhounds. It will help protect them from harm and ensure they are treated well. I am glad that this bill is being passed because it is important to take care of our furry friends. This bill will make a difference in the lives of many greyhounds and I am happy about that.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5017
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