H.R.305 - Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009

To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009 as reported to house.
  • Official: To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another. as introduced.
  • Popular: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009 as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D, OR-5] $11,300
Rep. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] $8,350
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D, CT-3] $6,500
Rep. Jack Kingston [R, GA-1] $6,000
Rep. Henry Waxman [D, CA-30] $6,000
Rep. Frank Lucas [R, OK-3] $6,000
Rep. Elton Gallegly [R, CA-24] $5,750
Rep. Leonard Boswell [D, IA-3] $5,250
Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] $5,200
Rep. Collin Peterson [D, MN-7] $5,000
 
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $8,600
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] $8,500
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $8,300
Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] $7,300
Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] $6,000
Sen. Charles Grassley [R, IA] $5,900
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $5,000
Sen. Thomas Harkin [D, IA] $5,000
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $3,750
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $3,150

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.305

  • Animal Welfare Institute
  • National Anti-Vivisection Society
  • Humane Society of the United States
  • American Veterinary Medical Association

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.305

  • International Fund for Horses

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