H.R. 5017 Introduced Animals

Greyhound Protection Act of 2025

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit commercial greyhound racing, live lure training, and open field coursing, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] Introduced August 22, 2025 Cosponsors 30 (15 D, 15 R) Latest action January 13, 2026

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Actions

  1. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
  2. Aug 22, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  3. Aug 22, 2025 Introduced in House

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