Bills/H.R. 4255

Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025

Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025

In CommitteeEnvironmentHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025 (HR 4255) - Summary **What the Bill Does** This bill, introduced by Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ), focuses on animal protection and wildlife safety, though the specific details of its provisions are not publicly available in standard bill summaries. Based on its title and subject areas, the legislation appears designed to address safety concerns related to animals, endangered species, and wildlife habitat protection.

Without access to the full text, the precise mechanisms and requirements cannot be detailed. **Who It Affects** If passed, this bill could impact wildlife agencies, conservation organizations, pet owners, and potentially people living near wildlife habitats. It may also affect industries involved in land use, development, or activities that intersect with animal protection and endangered species regulations. **Current Status** As of now, HR 4255 remains in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. The bill would need to advance through committee review, pass a House vote, survive the Senate, and receive presidential approval to become law. *Note: For complete details on specific provisions, the full bill text should be reviewed on Congress.gov.*.

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Latest Action

January 22, 2026

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13.

Subjects

Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsEndangered and threatened speciesWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Sponsor

12 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
June 30, 2025
Last Updated
January 22, 2026
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