Animal Welfare Reform Act of 2013
Rationale
Factory farming causes severe animal suffering and public health risks; stricter welfare standards ensure ethical treatment and safer food systems for all.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animal Welfare Standards |
Regulated farming standards and anti-cruelty laws
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Strict welfare (ban factory farming; mandatory free-range; fur farming banned)
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1
Animal Welfare StandardsProposer
Party
Liberal Democrats
A party of progress where workers rise no ceiling rests above their heads
Core pillars
María Blanco
Activist · Age 37
A rising star in policy circles, María Blanco cut her teeth drafting labor reforms before turning to media strategy, using her sharp intellect and sharp tongue to shift public debate.
Timeline
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Draft1 May 2013
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Vote Open1 May 2013
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Vote Closed1 May 2013
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Did Not Become Law1 May 2013
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senado
FailedFor: 0 / 266 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 266
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 54 | Not voted |
Congress of Deputies
FailedFor: 0 / 350 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 350
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |