S. Amdt. 3309 - To Improve the Bill.

Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011

S. 1947 — 112^th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary

A bill to prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

A bill to prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
• Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011

Sponsor

Richard Blumenthal

Co-Sponsors

• Scott P. Brown
• Maria Cantwell
• Susan M. Collins
• Dianne Feinstein
• Kirsten E. Gillibrand
• John F. Kerry
• Mark Kirk
• Mary L. Landrieu
• Jeff Merkley
• Barbara A. Mikulski
• Patty Murray
• David Vitter
• Ron Wyden

Subjects

• Crime and law enforcement
• Animal protection and human-animal relationships
• Crimes against animals and natural resources

Related Bills

• H.R. 2492 (112^th) : Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
• S. 3240 (112^th) : Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012

Major Actions

Introduced	12/06/2011
Referred to Committee
Amendments (1 proposed)
Passed Senate	12/04/2012

Bill History

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• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.	12/04/2012	PASSED by voice vote
currently selected	Senate	Amendment SA 3309 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.	12/04/2012	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	12/06/2011
		12/06/2011	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
		12/04/2012	Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.
		12/04/2012	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
select this vote	Senate Vote on Passage	12/04/2012	Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
		12/04/2012	Amendment SA 3309 proposed by Senator Blumenthal.
currently selected	Vote	12/04/2012	Amendment SA 3309 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
		12/06/2012	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
		12/07/2012	Received in the House.
		12/07/2012	Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
		12/07/2012	Referred to House Agriculture
		12/07/2012	Referred to House Judiciary

	Number	Sponsor	Date Offered	Status
currently selected	S. Amdt. 3309	Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]	December 4, 2012	Passed by voice vote on December 3, 2012.
	To improve the bill. Actions December 3, 2012, 7:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 3309 proposed by Senator Blumenthal. December 3, 2012, 7:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 3309 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Full Text of this Amendment The text of this amendment is not available.