,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajebb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #ba1 #bjbf,mr4 ,langwor?y 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,f9e1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,ms4 ,escob>1 & ,ms4 ,titus7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit ! obligation or exp5diture ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices funds = ! use ( live dogs & live cats 9 biom$ical rese>*1 to /r5g!n acc\ntability = ,f$]al rese>* exp5ditures1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,companion ,animal ,protection ,aga9/ ,cruel ,te/+ ,act4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #c4 ,prohibition on ! use ( ,,hhs fund+ = biom$ical rese>* involv+ live dogs or live cats4,sec4 #d4 ,disposition ( live dogs & live cats4,sec4 #e4 ,limit$ waiv] au?ority4,sec4 #f4 ,c]tification requirem5ts4,sec4 #g4 ,recordkeep+1 audits1 & access to records4,sec4 #h4 ,en=cem5t4,sec4 #i4 ,deb>m5t & susp5sion4,sec4 #aj4 ,:i/lebl[] protections4,sec4 #aa4 ,transp>5cy & annual report+4,sec4 #ab4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice review4,sec4 #ac4 ,rules ( con/ruction4,sec4 #ad4 ,effective date4,sec4 #ae4 ,sev]ability4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,biom$ical rese>* ,! t]m biom$ical rese>*-- 7,a7 means any sy/ematic sci5tific inve/igation1 includ+ basic rese>*1 appli$ rese>*1 translational rese>*1 precl9ical rese>*1 product developm5t1 toxicological evaluation1 or te/+1 t is design$ to develop or contribute to g5]alizable k conc]n+ ! prev5tion1 diagnosis1 treatm5t1 or und]/&+ ( human disease1 injury1 heal?1 or human physiology2 7,b7 includes any rese>* conduct$ to evaluate ! safety1 efficacy1 ph>macology1 toxicology1 me*anism ( action1 or biological effects ( a drug1 biologic1 m$ical device1 vacc9e1 *emical sub/ance1 g5e !rapy1 cell !rapy1 m$ical int]v5tion1 or o!r inve/igational product2 & 7,c7 does n include-- 7i7 ! provision ( r\t9e vet]9>y diagnosis1 treatm5t1 or cl9ical c>e p]=m$ solely = ! heal? or welf>e ( an individual animal2 7ii7 ! ord9>y husb&ry1 fe$+1 h\s+1 or c>e ( animals t is n conduct$ = purposes ( a cov]$ activity2 7iii7 non9t]v5tional obs]vation ( animals 9 :i* ! inve/igator does n manipulate ! animal's environm5t1 physiology1 behavior1 or m$ical c>e2 7iv7 rese>* conduct$ solely = ! prev5tion1 diagnosis1 treatm5t1 or und]/&+ ( disease1 injury1 heal?1 or physiology ( dogs or cats2 & 7v7 comp>ative cl9ical rese>* involv+ cli5t-own$ dogs or cats ) naturally occurr+ disease t is conduct$ to evaluate or develop int]v5tions ) pot5tial relevance to human disease1 includ+ rese>* conduct$ ?r\gh ! ,can9e ,canc] ,immuno!rapy ,network ( ! ,national ,canc] ,in/itute4 7#b7 ,cat ,! t]m cat means any live individual ( ! species ,felis catus1 reg>dless ( age1 purpose1 own]%ip /atus1 or bre$+ hi/ory4 7#c7 ,cov]$ activity ,! t]m cov]$ activity has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c7;b74 7#d7 ,cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy ,! t]m cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy means-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?2 7,b7 ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 7,c7 ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration2 7,d7 ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy = ,heal?2 7,e7 ! ,biom$ical ,advanc$ ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,au?ority2 7,f7 ! ,ag5cy = ,heal?c>e ,rese>* & ,quality2 & 7,g7 any o!r ag5cy or (fice )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices t aw>ds1 adm9i/]s1 or exp5ds ,f$]al funds = biom$ical rese>*4 7#e7 ,dog ,! t]m dog means any live individual ( ! species ,canis lupus famili>is1 reg>dless ( age1 purpose1 own]%ip /atus1 or bre$+ hi/ory4 7#f7 ,recipi5t ,! t]m recipi5t means1 ) respect to ! receipt ( ,f$]al funds1 an individual or entity t receives su* funds 7or seeks to receive su* funds7 directly or indirectly1 includ+ in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it organizations1 hospitals1 rese>* in/itutes1 contractors1 subcontractors1 consortium p>ticipants1 =eign entities1 ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 local gov]nm5ts1 & any subrecipi5t !re(4 7#g7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 unless o!rwise specifi$4 #c4 ,prohibition on ! use ( ,,hhs fund+ = biom$ical rese>* involv+ live dogs or live cats 7a7 ,g5]al prohibition ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ,f$]al law1 no funds appropriat$ to1 or o!rwise made available =1 a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy may be obligat$ or exp5d$1 directly or indirectly1 = any cov]$ activity4 7b7 ,cov]$ activity def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ activity-- 7#a7 means any biom$ical rese>* activity involv+ a live dog or live cat1 includ+-- 7,a7 to procure1 pur*ase1 lease1 r5t1 receive by donation1 or o!rwise acquire a live dog or live cat2 7,b7 to bre$1 reproduce1 ma9ta9 bre$+ colonies1 or support bre$+ programs involv+ live dogs or live cats2 7,c7 to import into1 export f1 or transport )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates any dog or cat = purposes ( biom$ical rese>*2 7,d7 to h\se1 k5nel1 %elt]1 ma9ta91 fe$1 ex]cise1 provide vet]9>y c>e =1 or o!rwise ma9ta9 live dogs or live cats us$ 9 biom$ical rese>*2 7,e7 to p]=m1 assi/ )1 sup]vise1 design1 sponsor1 conduct1 or support biom$ical rese>* involv+ a live dog or cat2 7,f7 to adm9i/] any drug1 biologic1 m$ical device1 inve/igational product1 infecti\s ag5t1 tox91 radiation1 *emical sub/ance1 or o!r exp]im5tal int]v5tion to a live dog or live cat = purposes ( a cov]$ activity2 7,g7 to p]=m1 direct1 sup]vise1 sponsor1 or support any surgical proc$ure1 behavioral exp]im5t1 g5etic modification1 reproductive manipulation1 tissue collection1 imag+ /udy conduct$ prim>ily = rese>* purposes1 biological sample collection1 re/ra9t1 environm5tal manipulation1 eu?anasia p]=m$ z "p ( a cov]$ activity1 or any o!r exp]im5tal int]v5tion involv+ a live dog or live cat2 7,h7 to e/abli% or ma9ta9 colonies ( live dogs or live cats int5d$ = pres5t or future biom$ical rese>*2 7,i7 to reimburse allocable indirect co/s1 facilities & adm9i/rative co/s1 ov]head1 or o!r in/itutional exp5ses attributable to a cov]$ activity2 7,j7 to support any sub/antially simil> activity det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to involve ! use ( a live dog or live cat = biom$ical rese>*2 & 7,k7 any activity t mat]ially facilitates biom$ical rese>* activity involv+ a live dog or live cat1 includ+-- 7i7 con/ruction1 r5ovation1 ma9t5ance1 or op]ation ( facilities pr9cipally d$icat$ to cov]$ activities2 7ii7 acquisition or ma9t5ance ( equipm5t prim>ily us$ 9 cov]$ activities2 7iii7 provid+ sal>ies1 wages1 b5efits1 /ip5ds1 or consult+ fees attributable to cov]$ activities2 7iv7 data collection or managem5t s]vices p]=m$ pr9cipally = cov]$ activities2 & 7v7 adm9i/rative support directly = cov]$ activities2 & 7#b7 does n include-- 7,a7 vet]9>y c>e provid$ solely = ! heal? or welf>e ( a dog or cat2 7,b7 obs]vational activities t d n involve int]v5tion1 manipulation1 re/ra9t1 adm9i/ration ( sub/ances1 collection ( biological samples1 or alt]ation ( ! animal's normal environm5t or m$ical c>e2 7,c7 transportation & reh\s+ ( animals t 7 previ\sly us$ 9 biom$ical rese>*2 7,d7 analysis ( exi/+ data1 records1 or specim5s :]e no live dog or live cat is us$ 9 a cov]$ activity2 7,e7 activities unrelat$ to biom$ical rese>* involv+ a live dog or live cat2 & 7,f7 ! h\s+1 %elt]+1 transportation1 vet]9>y c>e1 rehabilitation1 retirem5t1 adoption1 transf]1 or o!r disposition ( dogs or cats previ\sly us$ 9 biom$ical rese>*1 provid$ t su* activities are und]tak5 solely to provide = ! heal?1 welf>e1 or placem5t ( su* animals & n to facilitate any cov]$ activity4 7c7 ,no circumv5tion ,no recipi5t ( fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy may circumv5t ! requirem5ts ( ?is section by-- 7#a7 acquir+ dogs or cats us+ non-,f$]al funds :ile *>g+ p]sonnel1 equipm5t1 supplies1 facilities1 or o!r rese>* co/s to ,f$]al funds2 7#b7 transf]r+ cov]$ activities to affiliat$ in/itutions or relat$ entities2 7#c7 conduct+ cov]$ activities ?r\gh subcontractors1 consultants1 consortium p>ticipants1 or =eign entities2 or 7#d7 divid+ a project into multiple fund+ s\rces to conceal ! use ( ,f$]al funds4 7d7 ,relation%ip to o!r law ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$-- 7#a7 to au?orize any activity o!rwise prohibit$ by ,f$]al law2 7#b7 to limit ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baca et seq47 to adm9i/] & en=ce t ,act2 or 7#c7 to dim9i% any requirem5t applicable "u any o!r provision ( ,f$]al law gov]n+ rese>* misconduct1 fiscal acc\ntability1 or animal welf>e4 #d4 ,disposition ( live dogs & live cats ,z a condition ( receiv+ fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy1 a recipi5t ( su* fund+-- 7#a7 %all make reasonable ef=ts to retire1 adopt1 or transf] live dogs & live cats no long] ne$$ = biom$ical rese>* to accr$it$ animal sanctu>ies1 rescue organizations1 adoption programs1 or o!r appropriate entities1 consi/5t ) animal heal?1 vet]9>y judgm5t1 public safety1 & applicable law2 & 7#b7 may only p]=m eu?anasia on a live dog or live cat ^u ! det]m9ation ( a lic5s$ vet]9>ian t su* eu?anasia is necess>y due to ! animal's m$ical condition1 behavioral condition1 or o!r compell+ animal welf>e or public safety consid]ations4 #e4 ,limit$ waiv] au?ority 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may issue 7or r5ew7 a waiv] ( any requirem5t ( ?is ,act if & only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 9 writ+1 t-- 7#a7 ! waiv] is necess>y to respond to-- 7,a7 a public heal? em]g5cy det]m9$ to exi/ by ! ,secret>y "u section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d72 7,b7 a national em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #bja ( ! ,national ,em]g5cies ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #afba72 or 7,c7 a national security em]g5cy directly affect+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 no sci5tifically valid alt]native me?od is reasonably available2 7#c7 ! waiv] is limit$ to ! m9imum duration & scope necess>y to address ! em]g5cy2 & 7#d7 failure to grant ! waiv] w\ld likely result 9 a significant & imm$iate ?reat to public heal? or national security4 7b7 ,duration ,a waiv] "u ?is section %all expire n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] issuance unless r5ew$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) subsection 7a74 7c7 ,congressional notification ,n lat] ?an #ae days aft] issu+ or r5ew+ a waiv] "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate writt5 notice describ+-- 7#a7 a detail$ ju/ification = ! waiv]1 includ+ ! specific national security or public heal? ne$2 7#b7 a description ( ! relevant rese>* to be conduct$1 includ+ ! numb] & species ( animals involv$2 7#c7 ! project$ co/ to taxpay]s ( su* rese>*2 7#d7 an explanation ( :y alt]natives to su* rese>* are n feasible2 & 7#e7 ! expect$ duration ( ! waiv]4 #f4 ,c]tification requirem5ts 7a7 ,pre-,fund+ c]tification ,z a condition ( receiv+ fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy1 a recipi5t %all c]tify1 9 su* =m & mann] z ! ,secret>y may prescribe1 t-- 7#a7 nei!r ! applicant nor any propos$ subrecipi5t1 contractor1 consortium p>ticipant1 or o!r collaborat+ entity w obligate or exp5d ! fund+ = any cov]$ activity2 7#b7 ! recipi5t has implem5t$ int]nal controls reasonably design$ to ensure compliance ) ?is ,act2 7#c7 all mat]ial repres5tations made 9 ! c]tification are true1 complete1 & accurate to ! be/ k ( ! recipi5t2 & 7#d7 ! recipi5t ackn[l$ges t ! c]tification con/itutes a mat]ial condition ( ! aw>d4 7b7 ,annual c]tification ,ea* recipi5t %all submit an annual c]tification affirm+ cont9u$ compliance ) ?is ,act4 7c7 ,notification ( noncompliance 7#a7 ,notification ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] a recipi5t discov]s in=mation indicat+ a violation ( ?is ,act or a mat]ially false c]tification by ! recipi5t1 ! recipi5t %all notify ! ,secret>y 9 writ+ ( su* in=mation4 7#b7 ,)hold+ ( fund+ ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 9 writ+1 t a recipi5t has violat$ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may )hold fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy f su* recipi5t = a p]iod n to exce$ #c ye>s4 7d7 ,false /atem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to limit ! applicability ( any ,f$]al law conc]n+ false /atem5ts1 false claims1 or fraud relat+ to c]tifications submitt$ "u ?is section4 #g4 ,recordkeep+1 audits1 & access to records 7a7 ,record ret5tion ,ea* recipi5t ( fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy %all ma9ta91 = a p]iod ( n less ?an #f ye>s foll[+ ! receipt ( su* fund+1 records suffici5t to demon/rate compliance ) ?is ,act4 7b7 ,requir$ docum5tation ,! records ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 %all include1 z applicable-- 7#a7 procurem5t records2 7#b7 animal acquisition records2 7#c7 subaw>d agreem5ts2 7#d7 contracts & pur*ase ord]s2 7#e7 invoices & f9ancial records2 7#f7 in/itutional compliance policies2 7#g7 int]nal audit reports2 7#h7 c]tifications submitt$ "u ?is ,act2 & 7#i7 any additional records det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be reasonably necess>y = ov]sight4 7c7 ,access to facilities1 p]sonnel1 & records ,z a condition ( receiv+ fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy1 a recipi5t %all provide reasonable access to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to facilities1 p]sonnel1 & records ( ! recipi5t necess>y to demon/rate compliance ) ?is ,act1 subject to any applicable protections 9 ,f$]al law = classifi$ in=mation1 confid5tial comm]cial in=mation1 & p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation4 #h4 ,en=cem5t 7a7 ,adm9i/rative rem$ies ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 9 writ+1 t a recipi5t has violat$ ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7#a7 )hold fur!r fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy to su* recipi5t2 7#b7 recov] f ! recipi5t su* fund+ t ! ,secret>y det]m9es has be5 exp5d$ 9 violation ( ?is ,act2 & 7#c7 impose any o!r adm9i/rative rem$y au?oriz$ by law4 7b7 ,opportunity ,to respond ,be=e tak+ action "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! recipi5t ) writt5 notice ( ! propos$ action & a reasonable opportunity to submit in=mation 9 response1 except :]e ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 9 writ+1 t imm$iate action is necess>y to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,ref]ral ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all preclude ref]ral ( a matt] to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice or any o!r appropriate au?ority :]e ! facts may w>rant civil1 adm9i/rative1 or crim9al proce$+s "u o!r provisions ( ,f$]al law4 #i4 ,deb>m5t & susp5sion 7a7 ,au?ority ,9 addition to any o!r rem$y available "u ,f$]al law1 ! ,secret>y may initiate susp5sion or deb>m5t proce$+s1 ) respect to any lic5se or privilege ext5d$ by a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy1 aga9/ a recipi5t t kn[+ly or repeat$ly violates ?is ,act1 consi/5t ) o!r provisions ( ,f$]al law4 7b7 ,factors ,9 det]m9+ :e!r susp5sion or deb>m5t is appropriate "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may consid]-- 7#a7 ! nature & s]i\sness ( ! violation2 7#b7 :e!r ! violation 0 kn[+1 reckless1 or inadv]t5t2 7#c7 ! recipi5t's hi/ory ( compliance ) ,f$]al grant requirem5ts2 7#d7 ! adequacy ( corrective actions und]tak5 by ! recipi5t2 & 7#e7 any o!r factor t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be relevant to protect+ ! integrity ( ,f$]al rese>* fund+4 7c7 ,effect ,a recipi5t t is deb>r$ "u ?is section %all be ineligible to receive cov]$ ,f$]al funds = ! p]iod specifi$ 9 ! deb>m5t det]m9ation1 consi/5t ) applicable ,f$]al regulations4 #aj4 ,:i/lebl[] protections 7a7 ,protect$ disclosures ,no recipi5t ( funds f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy may dis*>ge1 demote1 susp5d1 ?reat51 h>ass1 discrim9ate aga9/1 or o!rwise retaliate aga9/ an employee1 contractor1 /ud5t1 tra9ee1 or o!r individual because t individual1 9 good fai?-- 7#a7 reports a suspect$ violation ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 provides in=mation to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al1 ,congress1 or ano!r au?oriz$ gov]nm5tal entity2 7#c7 p>ticipates 9 an audit1 inve/igation1 he>+1 or o!r proce$+ conc]n+ compliance ) ?is ,act2 or 7#d7 refuses to p>ticipate 9 conduct t ! individual reasonably believes w\ld violate ?is ,act4 7b7 ,compla9t proc$ure ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures = receiv+1 inve/igat+1 & resolv+ compla9ts alleg+ retaliation prohibit$ "u ?is section4 7c7 ,rem$ies ,:]e a violation ( subsection 7a7 is sub/antiat$1 ! ,secret>y may require appropriate corrective action z a condition ( cont9u$ eligibility = fund+ f a cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy1 includ+ re9/atem5t1 re/oration ( responsibilities1 or o!r equitable relief consi/5t ) applicable law4 7d7 ,con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to limit any rights or rem$ies o!rwise available "u ,f$]al law relat+ to :i/lebl[] protections4 #aa4 ,transp>5cy & annual report+ 7a7 ,annual report to congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate a report conc]n+ ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,a report "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 ! numb] & type ( cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy fund+ applications review$ = compliance ) ?is ,act2 7#b7 ! numb] ( c]tifications receiv$ pursuant to section #f2 7#c7 ! numb] ( aw>ds )held or d5i$ due to noncompliance ) ?is ,act2 7#d7 ! numb] & /atus ( audits1 inspections1 & inve/igations conduct$ "u ?is ,act2 7#e7 ! /atus ( dogs & cats previ\sly us$ 9 biom$ical rese>* & activities to ensure _! welf>e & enc\rage _! rehom+ & adoption2 7#f7 ! total am\nt ( ,f$]al funds recov]$ "u section #h2 7#g7 a summ>y ( corrective actions implem5t$ by recipi5ts2 7#h7 a description ( guidance issu$ by ! ,secret>y to implem5t ?is ,act2 & 7#i7 recomm5dations1 if any1 = additional legislative or adm9i/rative action4 7c7 ,public availability ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] submitt+ a report "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make ! report publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 except t in=mation protect$ f public disclosure "u ,f$]al law %all be r$act$4 #ab4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice review 7a7 ,review requir$ ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct an indep5d5t review ( ! implem5tation & adm9i/ration ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,scope ( review ,! review "u subsection 7a7 %all evaluate-- 7#a7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! c]tification process2 7#b7 ! adequacy ( ov]sight & en=cem5t activities2 7#c7 ! vet]9>y s]vices provid$ to dogs & cats 9 biom$ical rese>* facilities2 7#d7 compliance by recipi5ts ( cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy fund+2 7#e7 ! adm9i/rative burd5 associat$ ) implem5tation2 7#f7 ! effectiv5ess ( int]nal controls e/abli%$ by cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7#g7 any recomm5dations = improv+ adm9i/ration ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! effective date ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! results ( ! review "u subsection 7a74 #ac4 ,rules ( con/ruction 7a7 ,relation%ip to ,animal ,welf>e ,act ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to am5d1 repeal1 or sup]s$e any requirem5t ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baca et seq474 ,compliance ) t ,act %all n exempt any p]son or entity f ! fund+ re/rictions e/abli%$ by ?is ,act4 7b7 ,o!r ,f$]al requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to alt] obligations impos$ "u any o!r applicable ,f$]al /atute1 regulation1 or grant condition gov]n+ rese>* integrity1 fiscal acc\ntability1 procurem5t1 or animal welf>e4 #ad4 ,effective date ,?is ,act %all only apply to ,f$]al fund+ obligat$ or exp5d$ on or aft] ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ae4 ,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is ,act1 or ! application ( any provision to any p]son or circum/ance1 is held to be invalid1 ! rema9d] ( ?is ,act1 & ! application ( su* provisions to any o!r p]son or circum/ance1 %all n be affect$4