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Take Action: Support the Humane Cosmetics Act
Rise for Animals, June 18, 2025
This legislation would ban the use of animals in testing cosmetics or cosmetic ingredients and prohibit the sale and transport of animal-tested cosmetics in the U.S.
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More Animals Reported by Labs, Again
Rise for Animals, June 17, 2025
The USDA has finally released most of its 2024 Annual Reports for U.S. animal research facilities. Here, we've compiled and analyzed all the data for you.
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CCTV in Labs? Checkmate for Vivisectors
Rise for Animals, June 11, 2025
What if every laboratory, every caged animal, and their every scream behind closed doors could finally be seen and heard?
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Act Now: Demand Transparency from Government-Funded Labs
Rise for Animals, June 10, 2025
The Federal Animal Research Accountability Act (H.R. 3295) would enhance transparency into US labs, providing the numbers of animals held, used, and killed for research.
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Take Action: Give Legal Protections to Cold-Blooded Animals
Rise for Animals, June 5, 2025
The Cold-blooded Animal Research and Exhibition (CARE) Act (H.R. 2976) aims to amend the AWA’s definition of “animal” to include cold-blooded species.
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Discrimination *Is* the Cage — Help Us Break It Down
Rise for Animals, June 5, 2025
Our work to free animals from labs is one part of a broader fight — a fight against institutionalized discrimination. A fight against oppression. A fight for justice.
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Tell Congress: Stop Funding Cruel Animal Experiments Abroad
Rise for Animals, June 2, 2025
The Cease Animal Research Grants Overseas (CARGO) Act of 2025 seeks to prohibit the NIH from awarding funding and support to animal experiments in other countries.
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6 Ways to Help Animals in Labs on National Animal Rights Day
Rise for Animals, May 30, 2025
Choose one action (or all six!) to make a meaningful difference for animals. Every step you take helps build a future without animal experimentation.
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AMP to NIH: “Keep Torturing Animals, But Call it Progress”
Rise for Animals, May 27, 2025
Americans for Medical Progress (AMP) is a pro-vivisection trade group that protects profits — even if it means sacrificing truth, science, and animals.