I 116TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 1189 To repeal section 12616 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 13, 2019 Miss GONZA´LEZ-COLO´N of Puerto Rico (for herself, Mr. SABLAN, Mr. SAN NICOLAS, Ms. PLASKETT, and Mrs. RADEWAGEN) introduced the fol- lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subse- quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To repeal section 12616 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. RESTORATION OF STATE RIGHT TO REGULATE 3 INTRASTATE ACTIVITY. 4 (a) IN GENERAL.—Effective on the date of the enact- 5 ment of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Public 6 Law 115–334), section 12616 of such Act (Public Law 7 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:14 Feb 26, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1189.IH H1189 pbinns on DSK79D2C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 1189 IH 115–334) and the amendments made by such section are 1 repealed. 2 (b) APPLICATION.—The Animal Welfare Act (7 3 U.S.C. 2131 et seq.) and section 49(a) of title 18, United 4 States Code, shall be applied and administered as if sec- 5 tion 12616 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 6 (Public Law 115–334) and the amendments made by such 7 section had not been enacted. 8 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:14 Feb 26, 2019 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H1189.IH H1189 pbinns on DSK79D2C42PROD with BILLS