Bill Introduced to Protect Farm Animals, Food Workers and Consumers During COVID-19
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Thank You for Taking Action!
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Thank you for contacting policymakers about this important issue. Now take the next step to help animals!
USDA Enforcement of Animal Welfare Act Continues to Plummet
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Recent information, published as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) budget request for Fiscal Year 2021, reveals a steep decline in actions taken against commercial breeders (a.k.a., puppy mills) in 2019.
Be a Life RAFT for Animals: Join the ASPCA Regional Advocacy Field Team!
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The ASPCA Regional Advocacy Field Team (RAFT) provides a unique opportunity for animal advocates to take action in their communities by supporting the passage of effective animal protection laws.
RAFT volunteers work closely with the ASPCA’s Legislative Engagement team and fellow volunteers across the nation to help pass priority legislation through grassroots advocacy. Tasks may include:
Celebrate Meaningful Reforms! Check Out the ASPCA’s Top 10 Legislative Wins of 2019
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The ASPCA believes that preventing suffering and developing strong, effective laws to protect animals are crucial aspects of our work. Working collaboratively with our wonderful members and supporters, we are making a real difference for animals. Check out our top 10 legislative victories from 2019 below!
U.S. Senate Passes 2020 Spending Bill: How Does It Impact Animals?
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ASPCA Commends New Jersey Lawmakers for Passing Bill to Ban Pet Leasing
NEW JERSEY–The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) commends New Jersey lawmakers for passing a bill to prohibit deceptive financing schemes known as pet leasing. Sponsored by Assemblymembers John Armato and Raj Mukherji, and Sens. Vin Gopal and Kristin Corrado, A.4552/S.3531 now heads to Gov. Phil Murphy for his consideration.
Strong Bipartisan Team Reintroduces the SAFE Act in U.S. Senate to End Horse Slaughter
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ASPCA Commends Indiana Gov. Holcomb for Signing Bill to Ban Pet Leasing
NEW YORK–The ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) commends Indiana lawmakers and Gov. Eric Holcomb for enacting a new law (H.B. 1447) prohibiting deceptive financing schemes known as pet leasing. Indiana is now the fourth state to ban these predatory arrangements, after California, Nevada and New York.
Ghosted by the U.S. Government: ASPCA Files Second Lawsuit Against USDA
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