Prohibits breeding dogs for research and outlines penalties for violations.
The bill amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit breeding dogs for research purposes. It mandates the suspension or revocation of licenses for violations, imposes civil penalties, and requires the offer of dogs bred for research for adoption. The Secretary of Agriculture must issue regulations within 180 days of enactment. The amendments apply 180 days after the act's enactment.
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