,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #adjf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #g1 #bjag,mr4 ,ha/+s 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,bu*anan1 ,mr4 ,trott1 & ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act to prohibit ! slaught] ( dogs & cats = human consumption4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,dog & ,cat ,meat ,trade ,prohibition ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,prohibition on slaught] ( dogs & cats = human consumption ,! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baca et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #cj4 ,prohibition ( slaught] ( dogs & cats = human consumption 7a7 ,prohibition ,no p]son may-- 7#a7 kn[+ly slaught] a dog or cat = human consumption2 or 7#b7 kn[+ly %ip1 transport1 move1 deliv]1 receive1 possess1 pur*ase1 sell1 or donate-- 7,a7 a dog or cat to be slaught]$ = human consumption2 or 7,b7 dog or cat p>ts = human consumption4 7b7 ,p5alty ,any p]son :o violates ?is section %all be subject to imprisonm5t = n m ?an #a ye>1 or a f9e ( n m ?an #b1ejj1 or bo?4 7c7 ,scope ,subsection 7a7 %all apply only ) respect to conduct 9 or affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce or )9 ! special m>itime & t]ritorial jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,conflict ) ,/ate law ,?is section %all n be con/ru$ to limit any ,/ate or local law or regulations protect+ ! welf>e ( animals or to prev5t a ,/ate or local gov]n+ body f adopt+ & en=c+ animal welf>e laws & regulations t are m /r+5t ?an ?is section4 4