S. 3666 (112th): A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to modify the definition of “exhibitor”.

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Jan 01, 2013 (Passed Congress/Enrolled Bill).

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S.3666

One Hundred Twelfth Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE SECOND SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,

the third day of January, two thousand and twelve

An Act

To amend the Animal Welfare Act to modify the definition of ‘exhibitor’.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ANIMAL WELFARE.

    Section 2(h) of the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2132(h)) is amended by adding ‘an owner of a common, domesticated household pet who derives less than a substantial portion of income from a nonprimary source (as determined by the Secretary) for exhibiting an animal that exclusively resides at the residence of the pet owner,’ after ‘stores,’.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and

President of the Senate.