PRINTER'S NO. 3394
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
785
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY HILL-EVANS, PICKETT, BIZZARRO, SCHLOSSBERG,
SCHMITT, PASHINSKI, KORTZ, HOHENSTEIN, KINSEY, McNEILL,
SONNEY, BURNS, BROOKS, GREINER, SAINATO, WARREN, FREEMAN,
ULLMAN, MURT, WEBSTER, LONGIETTI, HOWARD, HANBIDGE, JONES,
KIM, SHUSTERMAN, T. DAVIS, ISAACSON, DONATUCCI, BERNSTINE,
MILLARD, NEILSON, YOUNGBLOOD, BROWN, SANCHEZ, MACKENZIE,
FARRY, READSHAW, DeLUCA, BOBACK, McCLINTON, CIRESI, EVERETT,
GAINEY, THOMAS AND O'MARA, FEBRUARY 28, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS,
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
A RESOLUTION
Designating the month of April 2020 as "Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals Month" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Animal welfare in the United States was forever
changed in 1954 when the Humane Society of the United States
(Humane Society) was founded by animal rights activists; and
WHEREAS, The Humane Society campaigns for the humane
treatment of animals and fights to ensure public awareness of
the plight of mistreated animals; and
WHEREAS, The Humane Society has championed landmark
anticruelty laws and works to ensure their enforcement; and
WHEREAS, The Humane Society also tirelessly supports local
communities in their fight against animal cruelty and the rescue
of animals in crisis; and
WHEREAS, The Humane Society and millions of supporters take
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