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House resolution · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing support for designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness, educate humans in the importance of adoption, and create a humane environment for any pet, including the importance of spaying and neutering of animals, and the encouragement of animal adoptions throughout the United States.

H.Res. 767Introduced Sep 23, 2009Policy area: Animals
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Andrews D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 23, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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

15 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 14 Democrats

1 of 15 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), John Hall (D-NY), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Mary Jo Kilroy (D-OH), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), James Moran (D-VA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Joe Sestak (D-PA), David Wu (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Andrews.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-1 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.