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House resolution · 113th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in October as "National Animal Rescue Day/Winslow's Day" to create awareness, educate humans of 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. 63Introduced Feb 12, 2013Policy area: Animals
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Andrews D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 12, 2013 — 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

26 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 22 Democrats

4 of 26 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Kerry Bentivolio (R-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), James Himes (D-CT), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Sander Levin (D-MI), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Sean Maloney (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), David Price (D-NC), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Jackie Speier (D-CA), John Tierney (D-MA), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 113th 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 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.