PIGS Act of 2023
Summary
Pigs in Gestation Stalls Act of 2023 or the PIGS Act of 2023 This bill expands the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit certain methods of confining breeding pigs that restrict their movement. In addition, it establishes a program that provides financial assistance to pig producers to assist them in complying with the prohibitions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 27, 2023
Last action Jun 1, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jun 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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