S. 2414 · 118th Congress · Senate

Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 118-195.
Introduced
Jul 20, 23
Passed Senate
Jan 11, 24
Passed House
Dec 16, 24
Sent to President
Dec 23, 24
Signed into Law
Dec 23, 24

Executive Summary

Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023

This act requires federal agencies with working dog programs, and contractors managing such programs, to implement the recommendations of a Government Accountability Office report titled Working Dogs: Federal Agencies Need to Better Address Health and Welfare and published in October 2022.

Further, the Department of State must take steps to ensure that donations of working dogs provided to foreign partners by the State Department are executed and monitored according to those recommendations.

Previous Versions

55Jan 11, 2024

Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023

This bill requires federal agencies with working dog programs, and contractors managing such programs, to implement the recommendations of a Government Accountability Office report titled Working Dogs: Federal Agencies Need to Better Address Health and Welfare and published in October 2022.

Further, the Department of State must take steps to ensure that donations of working dogs provided to foreign partners by the State Department are executed and monitored according to those recommendations.

00Jul 20, 2023

Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023

This bill requires federal agencies with working dog programs, and contractors managing such programs, to implement the recommendations of a Government Accountability Office report titled Working Dogs: Federal Agencies Need to Better Address Health and Welfare and published in October 2022.

Further, the Department of State must take steps to ensure that donations of working dogs provided to foreign partners by the State Department are executed and monitored according to those recommendations.

Action Timeline

23
  1. DEC 23, 2024President

    Presented to President.

  2. DEC 23, 2024Floor

    Presented to President.

  3. DEC 23, 2024BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  4. DEC 23, 2024President

    Signed by President.

  5. DEC 23, 2024BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 118-195.

    118Yea
    195Nay
    0NV
  6. DEC 23, 2024President

    Became Public Law No: 118-195.

    118Yea
    195Nay
    0NV
  7. DEC 16, 2024Floor

    Mr

    Burlison moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. DEC 16, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H7210-7211)

    7210Yea
    7211Nay
    0NV
  9. DEC 16, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2414.

  10. DEC 16, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7210)

  11. DEC 16, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7210)

  12. DEC 16, 2024Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  13. JAN 18, 2024Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  14. JAN 18, 2024Floor

    Received in the House.

  15. JAN 18, 2024Floor

    Held at the desk.

  16. JAN 11, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S98; text: CR S98)

  17. JAN 11, 2024Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration

    CR S98; text: CR S98)

  18. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-137.

    118Yea
    137Nay
    0NV
  19. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 118-137.

    118Yea
    137Nay
    0NV
  20. DEC 13, 2023Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.

  21. OCT 25, 2023Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  22. JUL 20, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  23. JUL 20, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Committees

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Dec 13, 2023

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Oct 25, 2023

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jul 20, 2023

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