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Main Subject: Government Operations and Politics

Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023

This bill requires federal agencies with working dog programs, and contractors managing such programs, to implement the recommendations of a Government Accountability Office report titled Working Dogs: Federal Agencies Need to Better Address Health and Welfare and published in October 2022.

Further, the Department of State must take steps to ensure that donations of working dogs provided to foreign partners by the State Department are executed and monitored according to those recommendations.

HR6950-118, S2414-118,

Library of Congress Actions

President
Dec. 23 2024	Became Public Law No: 118-195. Signed by President. Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Dec. 23 2024	Became Public Law No: 118-195. Signed by President.

Floor
Dec. 16 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7210)
Jan. 11 2024	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S98; text: CR S98)

Committee
Dec. 13 2023	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-137.

House floor actions Actions

Floor
Dec. 23 2024	Presented to President.
Dec. 16 2024	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7210) DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2414. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7210-7211) Mr. Burlison moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan. 18 2024	Held at the desk. Received in the House.

Senate Actions

Floor
Jan. 18 2024	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan. 11 2024	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S98; text: CR S98)

Calendars
Dec. 13 2023	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.

Committee
Dec. 13 2023	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-137.

Senate bill S2414-118

Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023

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