Proposal:BARK Act of 2021

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	HR 5684
Type of Legislation	House Bill
Congress	117
Status	Archived — 117th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Bring Animals Relief and Kibble Act of 2021 or as the BARK Act of 2021

This bill extends federal protection from civil and criminal liability that applies to donations of food or grocery products for needy individuals to the donation of pet food or supplies.

Bill Title

BARK Act of 2021

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2021-10-22: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
• 2021-10-22: Introduced in House
• 2021-10-22: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.