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House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide for greater protection of roosters, and for other purposes.

H.R. 9309Introduced Nov 16, 2022Policy area: Animals
Sponsor: Rep. Cynthia Axne D-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 29, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock 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

10 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 10 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Mark Amodei (R-NV), Don Bacon (R-NE), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Earl Carter (R-GA), Troy Carter (D-LA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Nancy Mace (R-SC), James McGovern (D-MA), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Mike Quigley (D-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cynthia Axne.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress · IA-3 district

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Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.