HR 3246
Violet’s Law
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:12 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, known as Violet’s Law, aims to improve the welfare of animals used in federal research by allowing for their adoption or placement with organizations like animal shelters and sanctuaries when they are no longer needed for experiments. It requires federal research facilities to develop and implement procedures for facilitating this transfer, ensuring suitable animals are placed in caring environments. The bill defines key terms related to animal rescue and placement to ensure clarity and accountability.
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