H.R.249 - To restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros.

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  • Official: To restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros. as introduced.

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05/02/07
Guest Opinion : Time for lawmakers to use horse sense

In a related development, the US House of Representatives approved HR 249, to eliminate sale authority for the BLM's Wild Horse and Burro Program. ...

Source: Tucson Citizen, AZ
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04/28/07
Capitol link in Washington

Voting 277 for and 137 against, the House on April 26 sent the Senate a bill (HR 249) to prohibit the Bureau of Land Management from selling or transferring ...

Source: Kansas City Star
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04/25/07
House Votes To End Wild Horse Slaughter

The bill, HR 249, is the first of two horse slaughter measures Congress is expected to consider this year. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly
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04/25/07
Wild Horses Win Again in US House of Representatives

In a tremendous victory on behalf of all horses, the House passed HR 249 with a vote of 277 to 136, restoring the prohibition on the commercial sale and ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
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04/25/07
House Restores Ban on Wild Horse Sale and Slaughter

The bill (HR 249), which the House approved by a 277-137 vote, would prohibit the Bureau of Land Management from selling off an estimated 31000 in holding ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly, DC
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04/25/07
Wild Horses Win Again in US House of Representatives

In a tremendous victory on behalf of all horses, the House passed HR 249 with a vote of 277 to 136, restoring the prohibition on the commercial sale and ...

Source: PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria
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04/22/07
House of Representatives will be determining the fate of 9000 wild ...

Please call your Representative today and ask them to vote in FAVOR of HR 249 that would RESTORE protections to wild horses. These protections were removed ...

Source: Native Times
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04/22/07
House of Representatives will be determining the fate of 9000 wild ...

Please call your Representative today and ask them to vote in FAVOR of HR 249 that would RESTORE protections to wild horses. These protections were removed ...

Source: Tulsa Native American Times, OK
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04/14/07
A special kid makes plea to save horses from slaughter

Another bill is to protect wild horses and burros— HR 249. Please call and write your representatives/senators and ask them to help get these bills passed ...

Source: The News-Press, FL
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04/04/07
1. Judge Rules USDA Horse Slaughter Violates Federal Law

Both the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (AHSPA) and the Rahall/Whitfield bill (HR 249) were introduced in Congress last year. ...

Source: Bay Area Indymedia, CA
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03/07/07
Bill to stop wild horse slaughter voted on

On Wednesday the House Natural Resources Committee by voice vote referred positively from the Committee HR 249, a measure introduced by Chairman Nick Rahall ...

Source: Horsetalk, New Zealand
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03/07/07
Wild Horse Protection Bill Passed by House Committee

HR 249 seeks to restore permanent federal protections for wild horses and burros from sale and slaughter for human consumption overseas. ...

Source: TheHorse.com, KY
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