H.R. 5828 · 117th Congress
Pets Belong With Families Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Adam Schiff
- Introduced
- 2021-11-02
- Latest action
- 2021-11-02 · Introduced in House
Summary
Pets Belong With Families Act
This bill prohibits public housing agencies from imposing breed restrictions on pets owned by residents of public housing units. The bill continues to allow public housing agencies to prohibit ownership of dangerous animals in public housing, but prohibits classification as dangerous by breed and requires that any such classification be based on specific behaviors or actions of the animal.