Likely helped
- No clear beneficiaries surfaced yet.
H.R. 845 (119th)Bill Overview
Pet and Livestock Protection Act
Environmental Protection|Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of the Interior
Current stageCommittee
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 285.
Introduced
Committee
Floor
President
Law
01 · The brief
Pet and Livestock Protection Act
Passage65/100
This bill has already passed one chamber, which is a stronger signal than introduction alone but still leaves another major hurdle ahead.
CredibilityPartial
How solid the drafting looks.
Contention62/100
The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.
02 · What it does
Who stands to gain, and who may push back.
Who this appears to help vs burden0% / 100%
Likely helpedLikely burdened
Likely burdened
- No clear downsides surfaced yet.
03 · Why people split
Why the argument around this bill splits.
The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.
Progressive—
The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.
Centrist—
The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.
Conservative—
The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.
04 · Can it pass?
The path through Congress.
Introduced
Reached or meaningfully advanced
Committee
Reached or meaningfully advanced
Floor
Still ahead
President
Still ahead
Law
Still ahead
Passage likelihood65/100
This bill has already passed one chamber, which is a stronger signal than introduction alone but still leaves another major hurdle ahead.
Why this could stall
- The next hurdle is reproducing that support in the other chamber.
05 · Recent votes
Recent votes on the bill.
HOUSE · Dec 18, 2025
211 yes · 204 noPassed
On Passage
Yes 51% No 49%
Against party line
Aaron Bean (FL)RR · Yes
Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ)RR · Yes
Adam Gray (CA)DD · Yes
Adam Smith (WA)DD · No
Addison P. McDowell (NC)RR · Yes
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HOUSE · Dec 18, 2025
204 yes · 213 noFailed
On Motion to Recommit
Yes 49% No 51%
Against party line
Judy Chu (CA)DD · No
Aaron Bean (FL)RR · No
Abraham J. Hamadeh (AZ)RR · No
Adam Gray (CA)DD · Yes
Adam Smith (WA)DD · Yes
Adelita S. Grijalva (AZ)DD · Yes
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06 · Go deeper
Go deeper than the headline read.
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The main political fault lines are not fully surfaced yet, so coalition durability is still unclear.
This bill has already passed one chamber, which is a stronger signal than introduction alone but still leaves another major hurdle ahead.
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