The Animals in Research and Education Issues Subcommittee is a standing subcommittee of the Science Policy Commitee charged with: 1) promoting FASEB’s positions and statement on principles on the humane use of animals in research and education; 2) monitoring and responding to legislation and policies related to the use of animals in research, developing new positions as necessary; 3) developing educational materials on the biomedical advances made possible through the use of animal models and the regulatory schema protecting the welfare of animals used in research and 4) promoting sound animal welfare standards and practices based on sound science. FASEB Comments at the Public Workshop of the Committee on the Use of Chimpanzees in Biomedical and Behavior Research 8/11/11
A worthy goal but still misguided by Mark Lively and Carrie Wolinetz 3-20-10
FASEB Condemns Attacks Against Animal Researchers in California, "The Public Outrage...Should Be Echoed Nationwide," States President 08/12/08
FASEB Warns of the Threat of Animal-rights Terrorism on Life-Saving Medical Research 3/2/08
FASEB Letter to Farm Bill Conferees on NIFA and Class B Animal Dealers 2/7/08
FASEB Comments on the USDA Animal Care Policy 11/9/07
FASEB Urges Chairman Obey Not to Include Class B Animal Dealer Language in Labor-HHS Bill 5/25/07
FASEB Celebrates House Passage of Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act 11/14/06
FASEB Thanks Senate Judiciary Committee for Passing Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act 10/6/06
FASEB Calls on Judiciary Committee to Move Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Forward 9/13/06
FASEB Comments on ILAR Recognition of Distress in Lab Animals Project 7/31/06
FASEB Urges Congress to Protect Appropriations from Class B Dealer Prohibitions 5/19/06
FASEB Testimony for House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security 5/19/06
FASEB Thanks Inhofe and Petri for Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act 1/11/06
FASEB Comments to Senate Committee Investigating Eco-Terrorism and SHAC 10/26/05
FASEB Supports Senate Investigation of NYSE Apparent Surrender to Animal Rights Extremists 9/21/05
FASEB Opposes Akaka Amendment to Agriculture Appropriations Act 9/20/05
FASEB President Thanks Senator Inhofe for Leadership on Animal Rights Extremism 5/16/05
FASEB Thanks Senator Hatch for Hearing on Animal Extremists 5/25/04
FASEB President Comments on Proposed Amendment to the Animal Welfare Act Regarding Medical Records 6/4/03
FASEB Responses to FAA Proposal Regarding Animal Transport 1/8/03
Animal Rights Pressure on Scientists - Science 11/25/02
Do Animals Belong in the Lab? - NY Times 7/29/02
FASEB Supports "just-in-time" review for IACUCs 4/8/02
FASEB letter to OMB on rats, mice and birds 1/8/02
FASEB Comments to DHHS Secretary's Advisory Committee on Regulatory Reform 3/6/02
FASEB letter to USDA opposing electronic publication of facility inspection reports (E-FOIA) 3/1/02
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