# 117-hr-7004: PIGS Act of 2022

117-hr-7004, PIGS Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7004
- Congress: 117
- Title: PIGS Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
- Introduced: 2022-03-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Animals
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Pigs in Gestation Stalls Act of 2022 or the PIGS Act of 2022 This bill prohibits certain methods of confining breeding pigs that restrict their movement and establishes a program to assist pig producers to comply with the prohibitions.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2022-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2022-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] (D-MI), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-6207: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2021
- 117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act
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- 117-hr-5441: PAST Act of 2022

## Sources
- [117-hr-7004 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7004)

## Related
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-6207: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6207)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-5441: PAST Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5441)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7004 (as of 2025-11-18).