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To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit gambling on animal fighting ventures, and for other purposes.

5/12/2026, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8723

This bill, designated as H.R. 8723 in the 119th Congress and introduced on May 11, 2026, aims to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prevent gambling activities related to animal fighting.

Current Status of Bill HR 8723

Bill HR 8723 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2026. Bill HR 8723 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 11, 2026.  Bill HR 8723's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of May 11, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8723

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8723

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8723

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit gambling on animal fighting ventures, and for other purposes.
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit gambling on animal fighting ventures, and for other purposes.

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