S 1378 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research Act of 2021

Summary

Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research Act of 2021 or the AFTER Act of 2021 This bill requires departments, agencies, or instrumentalities that operate federal research facilities or exhibit animals to promulgate regulations that facilitate and encourage the adoption of certain animals that are suitable for retirement.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Apr 27, 2021 Last action Apr 27, 2021

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Committee

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Apr 27, 2021

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2227)

upper

Apr 27, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 18 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Susan M. Collins

Angus S. King, Jr.

Chris Van Hollen

Dianne Feinstein

Elizabeth Warren