Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
AFTER Act of 2026
Official title: A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to allow for the retirement of certain animals used in Federal research, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Susan Collins R-MEWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 24, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 24, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1581-1582)
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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
3 of 3 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Cory Booker (D-NJ), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Gary Peters (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
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- S.Res. 621 (119th) A resolution designating the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as "National Public Schools Week".
- S. 1077 (119th) District of Columbia Local Funds Act, 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.