House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution directing the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the effectiveness of current laws and regulations in protecting dogs and puppies bred and raised for sale to retail pet stores from inhumane treatment and premature shipment.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 20, 1987
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Latest action: May 22, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
69 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 42 Democrats, 1 independent
42 of 69 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Silvio Conte (R-MA), James Courter (R-NJ), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), Bill Goodling (R-PA), S. Green (R-NY), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Andrew Jacobs (D-IN) and 39 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Manuel Lujan.
- H.R. 3541 (100th) A bill to redesignate Salinas National Monument in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 2343 (100th) A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirement for naturalization of an understanding of the English…
- H.J.Res. 109 (100th) A joint resolution designating 1987 as "New Mexico's Diamond Jubilee Year".
- H.R. 4930 (100th) Petroglyph National Monument Establishment Act of 1988
- H.J.Res. 223 (100th) A joint resolution to provide for the designation of chile as the official food of the United States of America.
- H.R. 3006 (100th) Department of Energy National Laboratory Cooperative Research Initiatives Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.