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PEARL Act

119th CongressIntroduced March 12, 2026Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]· AZ
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 569.
September 14, 2026

Summary

Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love Act or the PEARL Act This bill requires U.S.

Committees

  • PrimaryHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsBorder security and unlawful immigrationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Action history

  1. March 12, 2026Introduced in Senate
  2. March 12, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  3. August 6, 2026Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
  4. September 14, 2026Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with an amendment. Without written report.
  5. September 14, 2026Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Paul with an amendment. Without written report.
  6. September 14, 2026Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 569.

Cosponsors (5)

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