U.S. Congress - H.R.503 Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009
H.R.503 - Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. view all titles (3)
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- Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. as introduced.
- Short: Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: Prevention of Equine Cruelty 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. Gary Peters [D, MI-9] | $8,100 | |
| Rep. Elton Gallegly [R, CA-24] | $5,750 | |
| Rep. Dan Burton [R, IN-5] | $5,000 | |
| Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3] | $4,000 | |
| Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3] | $3,000 | |
| Rep. Edward Whitfield [R, KY-1] | $2,500 | |
| Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D, CT-3] | $2,500 | |
| Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-11] | $2,450 | |
| Rep. Jim Gerlach [R, PA-6] | $2,000 | |
| Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R, CA-45] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] | $8,250 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $5,000 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $3,000 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $2,400 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $1,000 | |
| Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] | $1,000 | |
| Sen. Claire McCaskill [D, MO] | $1,000 |
Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.503
- Veterinarians for Equine Welfare
- Animal Welfare Institute
- National Horse Protection League
- Habitat for Horses
- American Horse Defense Fund
- Lakota, Dakota and Nakota People
- The Humane Society
- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Animal Legal Defense Fund
- National Anti-Vivisection Society
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] | $40,650 | |
| Rep. Steven Pearce [R, NM-2] | $35,059 | |
| Rep. Frank Lucas [R, OK-3] | $25,850 | |
| Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19] | $21,599 | |
| Rep. Cynthia Lummis [R, WY-0] | $21,450 | |
| Rep. Michael McCaul [R, TX-10] | $20,600 | |
| Rep. Collin Peterson [D, MN-7] | $20,231 | |
| Rep. Dennis Rehberg [R, MT-0] | $18,095 | |
| Rep. Lamar Smith [R, TX-21] | $16,550 | |
| Rep. Greg Walden [R, OR-2] | $15,550 | |
| Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] | $38,400 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $30,850 | |
| Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] | $28,275 | |
| Sen. John Thune [R, SD] | $18,650 | |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] | $17,000 | |
| Sen. Scott Brown [R, MA] | $16,150 | |
| Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] | $14,600 | |
| Sen. Charles Grassley [R, IA] | $14,400 | |
| Sen. Rand Paul [R, KY] | $14,200 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $12,300 |
Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.503
- American Association of Equine Practitioners
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Michigan Farm Bureau
- American Quarter Horse Association
- National Cattleman's Beef Association
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