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Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Downed Animal Protection Act

S. 850Introduced Jun 9, 1997Policy area: Animals
Sponsor: Sen. Daniel Akaka D-HI
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 9, 1997 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on 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

10 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 8 Democrats

2 of 10 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Judd Gregg (R-NH), John Kerry (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI), Harry Reid (D-NV), Robert Smith (R-NH), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Daniel Akaka.

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.