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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Downed Animal Protection Act

H.R. 3931Introduced Sep 28, 2005Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Sponsor: Rep. Gary Ackerman D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 6, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

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

143 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 112 Democrats, 1 independent

30 of 143 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Brian Baird (D-WA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Henry Brown (R-SC), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Michael Castle (R-DE), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Jim Davis (D-FL), Susan Davis (D-CA) and 113 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gary Ackerman.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-5 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.