New Crush Act Passes U.S. House by a Landslide

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Latest News from the Frontlines of Animal Welfare July 23, 2010 1. U.S. House Votes to Prohibit Sale and Distribution of Crush Videos On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted nearly unanimously to pass H.R. 5566, the Prevention of Interstate Commerce in Animal Crush Videos Act of 2010. Congress will soon recess for the remainder of the summer, but we are hopeful that a Senate companion bill will be introduced when the session resumes in September. Read More...   2. Flash Floods Leave Hundreds of Kentucky Pets Homeless At the request of the Pike County Humane Society, members of the ASPCA Field Investigations and Response Team have been deployed to Kentucky to help care for animals affected by flash floods.   3. ASPCA Happy Tails: Maggie May Get out your Kleenex, people. A sweet Cocker Spaniel named Maggie endured years of abuse, but finally found unconditional love during the second half of her brave life.   4. Farm Owner Charged with 114 Counts of Animal Cruelty A New York woman was charged with 114 new counts of animal cruelty, on top of the 10 counts previously filed, for severely neglecting nearly 200 animals on her upstate farm.   More Articles 5. Meet the ASPCA $100K Challengers: Part Four
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