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Petfax Act of 2024

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The Petfax Act of 2024 requires sellers of dogs and cats to provide purchasers with detailed information about the animal's source, breeding history, health records, and any Animal Welfare Act violations by breeders and sellers involved in the sale chain. The bill also establishes that misrepresenting the source of a dog or cat, including whether it came from a high-volume breeder, constitutes an unfair or deceptive practice enforceable by the Federal Trade Commission. Additionally, the bill prohibits issuing or renewing Animal Welfare Act licenses to immediate family members or residents of dealers whose licenses were suspended or revoked within the prior 10 years, unless they demonstrate clear and convincing evidence of independence from the previous operation.

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Bill details

Congress
118
Bill type
hr
Introduced
February 1, 2024
Sponsor
Not yet available
Last action
August 29, 2024— Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

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