The public record · 119th Congress

FIGHT Act of 2026

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To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit gambling on animal fighting ventures, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

FIGHT Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-risk Trafficking Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 8723·House·Bill·Animals

Rep. Don Bacon(Republican-Nebraska-2)

May 11, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

May 11, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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Bill text

May 11, 2026As introduced in the House