w/ HR2492 it will discourage onlookers, money motivation will decrease

SEC. 3. ENFORCEMENT OF ANIMAL FIGHTING PROHIBITIONS.

    Section 49 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--

      (1) by striking ‘Whoever’ and inserting ‘(a) IN GENERAL- Whoever’;

      (2) in subsection (a), as designated by paragraph (1) of this section, by striking ‘subsection (a),’ and inserting ‘subsection (a)(1),’; and

      (3) by adding at the end the following new subsections:

    ‘(b) Attending an Animal Fighting Venture- Whoever violates subsection (a)(2)(A) of section 26 of the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2156) shall be fined under this title, imprisoned for not more than 1 year, or both, for each violation.

    ‘(c) Causing a Minor To Attend an Animal Fighting Venture- Whoever violates subsection (a)(2)(B) of section 26 (7 U.S.C. 2156) of the Animal Welfare Act shall be fined under this title, imprisoned for not more than 3 years, or both, for each violation.’.

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Argumentation and Debate - 62241 »Argumentation and Debate - 62241
Jackie Arsenault »Jackie Arsenault
House of Reps »House of Reps
The US Gov should punish all parties involved in dog fights »The US Gov should punish all parties involved in dog fights
H.R. 2492: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011 »H.R. 2492: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
w/ HR2492 it will discourage onlookers, money motivation will decrease
any onlookers will be charged with misdemeanors and/or fined »any onlookers will be charged with misdemeanors and/or fined
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