H.R.503 - Horse Slaughter Prohibition bill
To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Popular: Horse Slaughter Prohibition bill.
- Official: To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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| Latest Amendment | Status | Purpose View All Amendments [2] |
|---|---|---|
| H.Amdt1204 | Fail | An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 109-642 to provide that the Secretary of Agriculture must certify that sufficient horse sanctuaries exist to care for unwanted horses before the law will take effect. |
| H.Amdt1205 | Fail | An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 109-642 to provide that equines may be shipped, transported, moved, delivered, received, possessed, purchased, sold, or donated for slaughter for human consumption by Native Americans or people from other cultures that eat equine meat. |
| Latest Actions View All Actions [24] | |
|---|---|
| Jan 31st | |
| Jan 31st | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| Feb 24th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. |

U.S. Congress - H.R.503 Horse Slaughter Prohibition bill



