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HB 3871Establishes the Animal Welfare Trust to provide grants to entities that provide veterinary support services related to animals in low-income households or underserved communities.

Congress · introduced 2025-02-26

Digest: The Act creates the Animal Welfare Trust to provide grants related to animals. The Act creates a fund for moneys to support trust activities. The Act tells the trust to report on trust activities every other year. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.8). Establishes the Animal Welfare Trust to provide grants to entities that provide veterinary support services related to animals in low-income households or underserved communities. Establishes the Animal Welfare Fund for the purpose of carrying out the activities of the trust. Instructs the trust to report to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to animals on the activities of the trust on or before March 31 of each even-numbered year.

Latest action: In House Committee

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Inbound (3)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2025-02-26Patterson, Debcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-26Sollman, Janeencosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-26Gomberg, Davidsponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Gomberg, David (D, state_lower OR-10)sponsor05
2Patterson, Deb (D, state_upper OR-10)cosponsor01
3Sollman, Janeen (D, state_upper OR-15)cosponsor01

Predicted vote

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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

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  1. 2025-02-26 · sponsored by Gomberg, David (sponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2025-02-26 · cosponsored by Patterson, Deb (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  3. 2025-02-26 · cosponsored by Sollman, Janeen (cosponsor) · sponsorship

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