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S. 1880, A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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S. 1880 would amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
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Marilyn Bryan
July 30, 2007, 6:45pm (report abuse)I favor passage of this bill.
Dog-fighting is an inhumane practice.
Sally Langley
January 24, 2008, 11:07am (report abuse)Yes to this bill!Not only is dog-fighting inhumane its grotesque!Spectators and all should be held accountable!
james
May 9, 2008, 2:51pm (report abuse)what about breeders!??This would make it a felony for someone to merely breed dogs like pitbulls.Of course if they are intended for fighitgn ppurposes but how is anyone gonna prove that??I think a lot of innocent ppl will be persecuted just for continuing the pitbull breed.No to this bill!!Its already a felony in every state of the union!!