Housing Supply Expansion Act of 2025

Senate Bill

S. 2414

119th Congress

Housing Supply Expansion Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Jul 23, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Tillis

Senator

Republican

NC

Cosponsors

1

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Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Summary

This bill requires federal agencies and their contractors that use working dogs to follow recommendations made by the Government Accountability Office to improve the health and welfare of those dogs. It also directs the Department of State to ensure that working dogs donated to foreign partners are properly cared for.

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 118-195.

SponsorThomas Tillis (R-NC)

Introduced7/23/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

ChamberSenate

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Housing Supply Expansion Act of 2025

This bill requires federal agencies and their contractors that use working dogs to follow recommendations made by the Government Accountability Office to improve the health and welfare of those dogs. It also directs the Department of State to ensure that worki

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This bill requires federal agencies and their contractors that use working dogs to follow recommendations made by the Government Accountability Office to improve the health and welfare of those dogs. It also directs the Department of State to ensure that working dogs donated to foreign partners are properly cared for.

Bill Number: 2414
Sponsor: Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
Introduced: 7/23/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics

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Fact Sheet

Title: Housing Supply Expansion Act of 2025
Bill Number: 2414
Sponsor: Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced: 7/23/2025
Summary: This bill requires federal agencies and their contractors that use working dogs to follow recommendations made by the Government Accountability Office to improve the health and welfare of those dogs. It also directs the Department of State to ensure that working dogs donated to foreign partners are

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill requires federal agencies and their contractors that use working dogs to follow recommendations made by the Government Accountability Office to improve the health and welfare of those dogs. It also directs the Department of State to ensure that working dogs donated to foreign partners are properly cared for.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Working Dog Health and Welfare Act of 2023This bill requires federal agencies with working dog programs, and contractors managing such programs, to implement the recommendations of a Government Accountability Office report titled Working Dogs: Federal Agencies Need to Better Address Health and Welfare and published in October 2022.Further, the Department of State must take steps to ensure that donations of working dogs provided to foreign partners by the State Department are executed and monitored according to those recommendations.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Requires federal agencies and their contractors to implement recommendations from a 2022 GAO report on working dog health and welfare
Directs the Department of State to ensure donated working dogs to foreign partners are cared for properly
Aims to improve the overall health and well-being of working dogs used by the federal government

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would impact federal agencies that use working dogs, as well as the working dogs themselves. If enacted, it would lead to concrete changes in how these dogs are cared for and monitored, improving their overall health and living conditions. Foreign partners receiving donated working dogs from the U.S. government would also be affected, as the State Department would need to ensure proper care for those animals.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Related Subjects

Animal protection and human-animal relationships

Congressional oversight

Foreign aid and international relief

Government information and archives

Mammals

Public contracts and procurement

Service animals

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2414, 119th Congress (2025). "Housing Supply Expansion Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-2414

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