HR 5020
Supporting Our Shelters Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 2:45 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Supporting Our Shelters Act, aims to improve animal care at shelters and rescue organizations by creating a grant program within the Animal Welfare Act. The program will provide financial support to eligible entities for essential services like feeding, sheltering, veterinary care, and staffing. It also requires shelters to report on their animal intake, outcomes, and how grant funds are utilized, with reports submitted to both the Secretary of Agriculture and Congress.
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