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To amend the Animal Welfare Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements to support the microchipping of dogs and cats in the care of animal shelters or similar establishments, and for other purposes.

6/16/2026, 2:55 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9319

H.R. 9319, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 15, 2026, aims to amend the Animal Welfare Act by directing the Secretary of Agriculture to establish cooperative agreements for the microchipping of dogs and cats in animal shelters or similar facilities.

Current Status of Bill HR 9319

Bill HR 9319 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2026. Bill HR 9319 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2026.  Bill HR 9319's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of June 15, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9319

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9319

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9319

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements to support the microchipping of dogs and cats in the care of animal shelters or similar establishments, and for other purposes.
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements to support the microchipping of dogs and cats in the care of animal shelters or similar establishments, and for other purposes.

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