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Genlin started his campaign to ban dog and cat meat in Washington, DC.
"Eating Happiness", a documentary directed, filmed and edited by Genlin, was premiered in New York, San Francisco and Washington DC.
Genlin met with animal activist Marc Ching to discuss legislation strategies.
US Representative Alcee Hastings introduced a bill to ban dog and cat meat.
US Representative Jeff Denham introduced an amendment to include a dog and cat meat ban in the 2018 Farm Bill.
WDA ran full-page advertisements on The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times.
WDA's White House Petition received over 100,000 signatures, prompting a response from President Donald Trump.
With the help of Republican Congressman David Valadao, the “International Agreement to Prohibit the Eating of Dogs and Cats,” which is championed by World Dog Alliance, has been included in the U.S. Appropriations Bill 2024. On Mar 22, 2024 the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Appropriations Bill by a vote of 286-134. On March 23, the U.S. Senate passed the bill by a vote of 74-24. This would commence the process by which Department of State works to initiate the "International Agreement."
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WDA Pushes for Inclusion of Language in the US Appropriation Bill to Prohibit the Eating of Dogs and Cats Globally
The World Dog Alliance (WDA) is determined to reinforce its mission by advocating for the inclusion of a crucial language in the upcoming United States
World Dog Alliance Announces “Dog Lovers’ Day” Event in Washington DC
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US August Update
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Undesirable Election Results in US
In mid-2022, the World Dog Alliance’s campaign in the United States suffered a major blow when Democratic Congressman Kurt Schrader and Republican Congressman Rodney Davis,
WDA to Promote its International Agreement in the US
To promote the International Agreement to Prohibit the Eating of Dogs and Cats, the World Dog Alliance (WDA) hired three lobbying firms in Washington, D.C.
In Memory of Alcee Hastings
It has been one year since we lost Congressman Alcee Hastings on April 6, 2021, but his animal-loving spirit lives on in the work of
U.S. Congress Calls for the International Agreement to Prohibit the Eating of Dogs and Cats
WASHINGTON, November 2, 2021 (Newswire.com) – On Oct. 29, 38 bipartisan Members of the U.S. Congress, led by Congressmen Rodney Davis and Kurt Schrader, sent
World Dog Alliance: US, China, and Japan Should Work Together for Animal Welfare
FLORIDA CITY, Fla. – March 28, 2021 – ( Newswire.com ) US-China relations are at their lowest point in decades after the Alaskasummit held in
US Congressman Alcee Hastings supports Japan Lawmaker Mr. Fujisue on International Agreement to Prohibit the Eating of Dogs and Cats
Congressman Alcee L. Hastings of the US Congress wrote a letter to Mr. Fujisue Kenzo (藤末健三) of the House of Councilors in the National Diet
World Dog Alliance: US Lawmakers Support International Agreement to Prohibit the Eating of Dogs and Cats
WASHINGTON – January 26, 2021- ( Newswire.com ) Soon after his inauguration, U.S. President Biden signed a number of executive orders and bills to bring
Review: US Congress approved Farm Bill
June 2018 is an important month to World Dog Alliance (WDA). Both chambers of the US Congress approved their own versions of Farm Bill. As