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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 2971 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit animal fighting in United States territories. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Extending prohibition on animal fighting to United States territories

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Section 26 of the Animal Welfare Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2156 ) is amended— by striking the section designation and heading and all that follows through paragraph (3), it in subsection (a)(1) and inserting the following: It ; in subsection (a), by striking paragraph (3); in subsection (c)— by striking subsection
(e)and inserting subsection
(d); and by inserting or before promoting ; by striking subsection (d); by redesignating subsections (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), and
(j)as subsections (d), (e), (i), (f), (g), and (h), respectively, and moving the subsections so as to appear in alphabetical order; in subsection
(e)(as so redesignated), in the third sentence, by striking paragraph
(f)and inserting subsection ; in subsection
(h)(as so redesignated), by striking
(e)and inserting
(d); and in paragraph
(3)of subsection
(i)(as so redesignated), by adding and at the end. Section 49(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking
(e)of section 26 of the Animal Welfare Act and inserting
(d)of section 26 of the Animal Welfare Act ( . 7 U.S.C. 2156 )
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