119th Congress > House > Vote 456

Date: March 19, 2026

Result: 228-190 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 96

Sponsor: CALVERT, Ken (R-CA)

Bill number: HR4638

Question: On Passage

Description: BOWOW Act

Bill summary:

Bill to Outlaw Wounding of Official Working Animals Act or the BOWOW Act

This bill establishes that a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) convicted of, or who admits to having committed, an offense related to harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable.

Bill titles: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes.; To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien who has been convicted of harming animals used in law enforcement is inadmissible and deportable, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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