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  <title>H.R.503 Horse Slaughter Prohibition bill Latest Actions</title>
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  <updated>2006-09-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Calendar</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 631.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-20:/action/38739</id>
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    <updated>2006-09-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-19:/action/38738</id>
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    <updated>2006-09-19T14:03:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Papers returned to House pursuant to H. Res. 1011.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-19:/action/38737</id>
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    <updated>2006-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Message on Senate action sent to the House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Returned to the House pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1011 by Unanimous Consent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Calendar</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-11:/action/38735</id>
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    <updated>2006-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-08:/action/38734</id>
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    <updated>2006-09-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-07T12:04:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;The Speaker designated the Honorable Adam H. Putnam to act as Chairman of the Committee.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-07T12:03:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 981.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Vote</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-07T15:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;On passage Passed by recorded vote: 263 - 146, 1 Present (Roll No. 433).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-07T14:43:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-07T11:14:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Rule H. Res. 981 passed House.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-06T20:45:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 981 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 503 with 1 hour and 20 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Calendar</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-06T17:08:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 357.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-06T17:07:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-09-06T17:06:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 109-617, Part I.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-06:/action/38724</id>
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    <updated>2006-09-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-26:/action/38723</id>
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    <updated>2006-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Committee Hearings Held.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-07-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Subcommittee Hearings Held.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2006-07-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to House Agriculture&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-18:/action/38720</id>
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    <updated>2006-05-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Introductory remarks on measure. (CR 5/19/2006 H2839)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2005-02-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Action</title>
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    <updated>2005-02-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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&lt;p&gt;Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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    <title>Introduced</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Introduced in House&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
  Bill Sponsor: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400393_John_Sweeney&quot;&gt;John Sweeney&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  
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