H.Res. 419 · 110th Congress
Recognizing May 20-26, 2007, as National Dog Bite Prevention Week and calling upon all municipalities to work with the American Veterinary Medical Association, the United States Postal Service, and the American Academy of Pediatrics to adopt and implement effective dog bite injury prevention programs to protect Postal Service employees, including laws encouraging responsible dog ownership.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Thad McCotter
- Introduced
- 2007-05-21
- Latest action
- 2007-05-21 · Introduced in House
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Dog Bite Prevention Week.
Urges: (1) municipalities to work with the U.S. Postal Service to adopt and implement effective dog bite injury prevention programs; and (2) communities to consider the many factors contributing to a dog's tendency to bite Postal employees and to enact model programs and legislation addressing those factors.