An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Animal Welfare Act History Digital Collection
U.S. Department of Agriculture
  1. Home
  2. Search Results
  3. Animal Welfare; Definitions for and Reporting of Pain and Distress. Proposed Rules

Animal Welfare; Definitions for and Reporting of Pain and Distress. Proposed Rules

Primary Author
United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Source
Federal Register 2000 v. 65 no. 162
Publication Date
Document Type
Proposed Rule
Publisher
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Abstract
We are extending the comment period for our request for comments concerning several changes we are considering making to the Animal Welfare regulations to promote the humane treatment of live animals used in research, testing, and teaching and to improve the quality of information we report to Congress concerning animal pain and distress. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments.
Download Link
Download PDF