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PAAW Act

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The PAAW Act amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director from conducting or funding research that causes significant pain or distress to dogs or cats. The bill defines such research as any study assigned to pain category D or E under the Department of Agriculture's Pain and Distress Categories established under the Animal Welfare Act. The prohibition takes effect 90 days after enactment.

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Bill details

Congress
119
Bill type
hr
Introduced
July 23, 2025
Sponsor
Nancy MaceRSC
Cosponsors
15
Last action
July 23, 2025— Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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