# 118-hconres-59: Urging all countries to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.

118-hconres-59, Urging all countries to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hconres-59
- Congress: 118
- Title: Urging all countries to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- Introduced: 2023-07-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Urging all countries to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade and to enforce existing laws against such trade.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2023-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2023-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2023-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2023-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2023-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] (R-FL), 2024-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
- 118-hr-2882: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
- 118-hres-771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
- 118-hr-3475: SAFE Act of 2023
- 118-hr-3090: PAST Act of 2023
- 118-hr-2407: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

## Sources
- [118-hconres-59 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/59)

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- [118-hres-771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-771)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hconres-59 (as of 2026-10-15).