# 117-hr-5244: AFTER Act of 2021

117-hr-5244, AFTER Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5244
- Congress: 117
- Title: AFTER Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
- Introduced: 2021-09-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 115
- Policy area: Animals
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

AFTER Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (115)

- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2021-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2021-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2022-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2022-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2022-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2022-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2022-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2022-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2022-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2022-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2022-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2022-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2022-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2022-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY), 2022-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX), 2022-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2022-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2022-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2022-08-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2022-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2022-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2022-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2022-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2022-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2022-12-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2022-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-5244 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5244)

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