HR 456 · in committee · significant
Protecting Dogs Subjected to Experiments Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill prohibits the National Institutes of Health from funding research that tests drugs or procedures on dogs.
- The restriction affects NIH-funded researchers and institutions conducting biological, medical, or behavioral studies.
- The ban takes effect immediately upon enactment with no new dog-testing research grants issued.
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Started by Cosponsor
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How would prohibiting NIH-funded dog testing affect the development timeline and safety validation of new drugs before human trials?
- 02
Which medical research institutions currently rely on NIH funding for dog studies, and what would they need to do instead?
- 03
What evidence supports the claim that dog testing is necessary or unnecessary for the types of research the NIH currently funds?
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Sponsor · R-FL-17
W. Gregory Steube
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Introduced 2025-01-15
Legislative timeline
2025-01-15 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-01-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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