S.311 - A 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.
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- Official: A 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. as introduced.
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11/14/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Amends the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possesOfficial Summary
11/14/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Amends 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. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to detain for examination, testing, or the taking of evidence:(1) any horse at any horse show, horse exhibition, or horse sale or auction that is sore or which the Secretary has probable cause to believe is sore; and
(2) any horse or other equine that the Secretary has probable cause to believe is being shipped, transported, moved, delivered, received, possessed, purchased, sold, or donated in violation of such prohibition. Increases appropriations to carry out such Act.
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the horse force
With HR 503/S. 311, American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, the Humane Society of the US is working with bipartisan leaders in Congress “to end this ...
Vets stunned at horse slaughter misinformation
Dr. Dodman and his group, Veterinarians for Equine Welfare (VEW), support passage of the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (S. 311/HR 503), ...
Here to defend the indefensible
Only pending federal legislation (HR.503/S.311) could stop the slaughter of American horses. But the absurdity does not stop there. ...
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S.311: Medical Foods Equity Act of 2011 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress
A bill in the U.S. Congress: A bill to provide for the coverage of medically necessary food under Federal health programs and private health insurance. -. Source: http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc: ...
HORSE ANTI-CRUELTY CRUSADERS; COMMON FOES & ENEMIES (SO MANY ...
OUR OWN GOVERNMENT and elected officals that DO NOT support S. 311 and turn deaf-ears to Americas pleas for an end to the slaughter and exportation of our equines.SEN. LARRY CRAIG;the same dirty politician that got caught in a public ...
U.S. Against Equine Slaughter: NCSL: New Foes to Contend with in ...
... sending or allowing our American Horses to be sent to slaughter, for any reason. Currently there are three bills pending in Congress that would end horse slaughter for human consumption, H.R. 503, S. 311, and most recently, HR 6598. ...
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