Impose civil penalties of up to $10,000 per dog for dog research breeding and distribution violations, increasing to $40,000 per dog for repeat offenders.

Nancy Mace · South Carolina · Republican

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Commitment kind: outcome. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: Violators would face civil penalties of up to $10,000 per dog and up to $40,000 per dog for repeat offenses.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. Federal House press release announcing Rep. Nancy Mace's PUPPS Act during her current congressional term.

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Impose civil penalties of up to $10,000 per dog, increasing to $40,000 per dog for repeat offenders. Each dog constitutes a separate violation.

Mace's PUPPS Act would impose per-dog civil penalties, with higher penalties for repeat offenders.

Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces PUPPS Act to Shut Down America's Puppy Pipeline to Research Labs | Representative Nancy Mace
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