H.R. 5726 · 117th Congress · House

CARE Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Oct 26, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Companion Animal Release from Experiments Act of 2021 or the CARE Act of 2021

This bill requires, as a condition of receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health, entities that carry out animal-based research to establish adoption policies for dogs, cats, and rabbits when they are no longer used for research. It also limits, under certain conditions, an entity's liability related to these adoptions.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 27, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. OCT 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. OCT 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. OCT 26, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 27, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Oct 26, 2021

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