Tuesday, 29 January 2019

Lawmakers Propose Bill That Would Make Animal Cruelty A Felony In The U.S.

Lawmakers Propose Bill That Would Make Animal Cruelty A Felony In The U.S.

A pair of Florida congressmen reintroduced a bill last week that would make animal cruelty a felony nationwide. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act from Rep. Ted Deutch, D-West Boca, and Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota, would target “crushing, burning, drowning, suffocating and impaling animals.” The measure would also address bestiality and other efforts to sexually exploit animals.

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