Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2025, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.
The summary
What this bill does
This resolution supports the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year and address the challenge of pet overpopulation through continued spaying and neutering.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Sep 30, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - NJ District 1 · D-NJ
23 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - GA District 2 · D-GA
Member of Congress · D-TN
U.S. Representative - California District 20 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - WA District 1 · D-WA
U.S. Representative - PA District 3 · D-PA
U.S. Representative - PA District 1 · R-PA
Member of Congress · D-NJ
U.S. Representative - IL District 8 · D-IL
U.S. Representative - CA District 36 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - MA District 8 · D-MA
U.S. Representative - NY District 11 · R-NY
Member of Congress · D-GA
+ 11 more cosponsors
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HRES |
| Bill Number | 781 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| Policy Area | Animals |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | September 30, 2025 |
| Latest Action | September 30, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 23 · House vote — · 1 views |