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S 9086Relates to service animals and emotional support animals

Congress · introduced 2026-01-30

Distinguishes the terms "service animal" and "emotional support animal"; provides that persons with a disability shall be entitled to reasonable housing accommodations for a service animal or emotional support animal, provided that they obtain documentation from a qualified practitioner; provides that certain privileges are restricted to persons with a service animal; provides that a person who fraudulently obtains documentation for a reasonable housing accommodation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine and community service.

Latest action: 2026-01-30 IN_SENATE_COMM

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2026-01-30Anthony H. Palumbosponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship

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1Anthony H. Palumbo (, state_upper NY-1)sponsor05

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Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.

0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

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  1. 2026-01-30 · sponsored by Anthony H. Palumbo (sponsor) · sponsorship

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