Federal Working Animal Protection Act
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The Federal Working Animal Protection Act aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make aliens convicted of harming law enforcement animals inadmissible and deportable. The bill is narrowly focused on this specific issue and does not involve financial appropriations or complex enforcement mechanisms.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 96 · 2026-03-19
228 Yea · 190 Nay · 0 Present · 14 Not voting — Passed
Actions (19)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 | — | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2025-07-23 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-07-23 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-11-18 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-11-20 | — | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 12. |
| 2025-11-20 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-12-12 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 355. |
| 2025-12-12 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-407. |
| 2025-12-12 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-407. |
| 2026-03-16 | 17:52:09 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1115 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958 and H.R. 4638. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958, and H.R. 4638 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| 2026-03-17 | 15:57:42 | Rule H. Res. 1115 passed House. |
| 2026-03-19 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2026-03-19 | 09:09:39 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1115. (consideration: CR H2600-2606) |
| 2026-03-19 | 09:09:44 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958 and H.R. 4638. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 556, H.R. 1958, and H.R. 4638 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| 2026-03-19 | 09:11:48 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4638. |
| 2026-03-19 | 09:54:37 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2026-03-19 | 10:31:06 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 190 (Roll no. 96). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2600) |
| 2026-03-19 | 10:31:06 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 190 (Roll no. 96). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2600) |
| 2026-03-19 | 10:31:08 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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