Animal Rights Legislation

Rep. Nancy Mace reintroduced Violet's Law, a bill requiring federal labs to allow animals to be retired and adopted out when testing ends. The bill was supported by a bipartisan group but did not move forward in 2023. White Coat Waste Project (WCW) is advocating for the retirement of animals in government labs instead of euthanizing them.

Cancellation of NIH grants for transgender experiments on animals

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cancelled NIH grants for transgender experiments on animals following President Trump's speech criticizing wasteful spending. White Coat Waste Project applauded the decision, revealing millions spent on disturbing animal tests mimicking transgender individuals.

Preventing Animal Abuse in Research Experiments

Reps. Nancy Mace and Jared Moskowitz introduced the Preventing Animal Abuse and Waste Act to stop taxpayer funding of cruel experiments on cats and dogs by the NIH. The bill aims to prevent research causing pain or distress to these animals and is supported by the White Coat Waste Project.