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Proposal:Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act

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.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to classify military working dogs as canine members of the Armed Forces (not as equipment) and provides for certain requirements and authorities related to the retirement, transfer, transportation, and recognition of such canine members.

Bill Title

Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2022-09-29: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2022-09-29: Introduced in House
  • 2022-09-29: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

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