HR 8633
Humane Research and Testing Act of 2020
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Bill overview
The Humane Research and Testing Act of 2020 establishes the National Center for Alternatives to Animals in Research and Testing within the National Institutes of Health. This center will promote and fund alternatives to animal research, aiming to reduce the number of animals used in federally funded research. It also requires federal agencies and research entities to report annually on the number of animals they use and to develop plans for reducing animal use, fostering a shift towards more humane and scientifically valid research methods.
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Alcee L. Hastings
Cosponsors
Albio Sires
Mikie Sherrill
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