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Peters is now leading the effort to protect federal funding for the program by reauthorizing $3 million for the program annually over the next four years.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Within the lookback window, Peters' office described the reauthorization as an ongoing effort, not a completed enactment.
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In 2023, funding for the PAWS Act expired. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, though, Sen. Peters has been able to secure funding for the program on a yearly basis. He is now working to reauthorize the program at $3 million for the next four years.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): A September 2026 Peters release says the program is being funded year by year and that the four-year reauthorization remains pending.
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Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Cornyn) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Peters introduced a bipartisan reauthorization bill, documenting concrete legislative effort.
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Section 12502(b)(8)(A) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (34 U.S.C. 20127(8)(A)) is amended by striking “2019 through 2023” and inserting “2024 through 2028”.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The introduced bill matched the substance of extending the PAWS grant authorization at the existing statutory program, but the record shows it was only introduced/referred.
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The current codified authorization still reflects the original FY2019-FY2023 authorization, indicating the promised four-year reauthorization has not been enacted into the U.S. Code.
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There is appropriated $3,000,000 for the emergency and transitional pet shelter and housing assistance grant program established under section 12502(b) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): FY2026 law provided a one-year $3 million appropriation for the PAWS grant program, showing partial annual funding but not the promised multi-year reauthorization.
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SEC. 12601. PROTECTING ANIMALS WITH SHELTER.
Section 12502(b)(8)(A) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
(34 U.S.C. 20127(8)(A)) is amended by striking ``2019 through 2023''
and inserting ``2027 through 2031''.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate-reported 2026 farm bill includes a PAWS authorization extension through FY2031, but this is bill text rather than enacted law.
Mr. Boozman, from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, reported the following original bill; which was read twice and placed on the calendar
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo lists the latest action as Senate committee reporting and calendar placement, not passage or enactment.
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683 S. 5526 A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate calendar still listed S. 5526 under General Orders after reporting, indicating the reauthorization vehicle remained pending late in the lookback window.
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683 S. 5526 A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The latest Senate calendar in the lookback window still lists S. 5526 under General Orders, indicating the farm-bill vehicle containing PAWS language remained pending rather than enacted.
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Sec. 758. There is appropriated $3,000,000 for the emergency and
transitional pet shelter and housing assistance grant program
established under section 12502(b) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of
2018 (34 U.S.C. 20127).
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): FY2026 law provided one-year $3 million funding for the PAWS grant program, which partially supports the funding goal but does not deliver the promised four-year reauthorization.
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There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The current displayed U.S. Code text still shows the original FY2019-FY2023 authorization, so the promised reauthorization has not been codified as enacted law.