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Union Calendar No. 215
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1791
[Report No. 106-372]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for harming
animals used in Federal law enforcement.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 13, 1999
Mr. Weller (for himself, Mr. Rothman, and Mr. Chabot) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
October 12, 1999
Additional sponsors: Mr. English, Ms. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Farr
of California, Mr. Lipinski, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Goode,
Mr. Saxton, Mr. Pastor, Mr. Shays, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Stenholm, Mrs.
Thurman, Mr. Foley, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. Kolbe, Mr. Cook, Mr.
Doyle, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Mr. Evans
October 12, 1999
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
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A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for harming
animals used in Federal law enforcement.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>
<DELETED> This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Law Enforcement
Animal Protection Act of 1999''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>SEC. 2. HARMING ANIMALS USED IN LAW ENFORCEMENT.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (a) In General.--Chapter 65 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:</DELETED>
<DELETED>``Sec. 1368. Harming animals used in law enforcement</DELETED>
<DELETED> ``(a) Whoever willfully harms any police animal, or
attempts or conspires to do so, shall be fined under this title and
imprisoned not more than one year. If the offense disables or
disfigures the animal, or causes the death of the animal, the maximum
term of imprisonment shall be 10 years.</DELETED>
<DELETED> ``(b) In this section, the term `police animal' means a
dog or horse employed by a Federal agency (whether in the executive,
legislative, or judicial branch) for the principal purpose of aiding in
the detection of criminal activity, enforcement of laws, or
apprehension of criminal offenders''.</DELETED>
<DELETED> (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the
beginning of chapter 65 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
adding at the end the following new item:</DELETED>
<DELETED>``1368. Harming animals used in law enforcement.''.
</DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Law Enforcement Animal
Protection Act of 1999''.
SEC. 2. HARMING ANIMALS USED IN LAW ENFORCEMENT.
(a) In General.--Chapter 65 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following:
``Sec. 1368. Harming animals used in law enforcement
``(a) Whoever willfully and maliciously harms any police animal, or
attempts to conspires to do so, shall be fined under this title and
imprisoned not more than one year. If the offense permanently disables
or disfigures the animal, or causes serious bodily injury or the death
of the animal, the maximum term of imprisonment shall be 10 years.
``(b) In this section, the term `police animal' means a dog or
horse employed by a Federal agency (whether in the executive,
legislative, or judicial branch) for the principal purpose of aiding in
the detection of criminal activity, enforcement of laws, or
apprehension of criminal offenders.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of
chapter 65 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the
end the following new item:
``1368. Harming animals used in law enforcement.''.
Union Calendar No. 215
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1791
[Report No. 106-372]
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for harming
animals used in Federal law enforcement.
_______________________________________________________________________
October 12, 1999
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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