PUPP Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 7/28/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- 2023-06-09Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-06-09Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-06-09Introduced in House
- 2023-06-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-06-09 (00)
Providing for Unhoused People with Pets Act of 2023 or the PUPP Act of 2023
This bill permits the Department of Agriculture to award grants for interim and permanent housing that accommodates individuals (or families) who are homeless and have pets. Entities eligible for the grant include local governments, nonprofits, and entities that house or shelter homeless individuals.
Additionally, grant recipients must make available supportive services and basic veterinary care.
Cosponsors (20)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Nancy Mace (R-SC)
- ADAM SCHIFF (D-CA)
- Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- Becca Balint (D-VT)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
- Deborah Ross (D-NC)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
- Yadira Caraveo (D-CO)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)
- Patrick Ryan (D-NY)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
- David Trone (D-MD)
- Mike Levin (D-CA)
Subjects
- Animal protection and human-animal relationships
- Building construction
- Government information and archives
- Homelessness and emergency shelter
- Low- and moderate-income housing
- Mental health
- Residential rehabilitation and home repair
- Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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