U.S. Congress - S.727 Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009
S.727 - Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009
A bill 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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- Short: Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. as introduced.
- Short: Preventionof 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. Charles Schumer [D, NY] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D, CO] | $2,000 | |
| Sen. Patrick Leahy [D, VT] | $1,000 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $1,000 | |
| Sen. Claire McCaskill [D, MO] | $1,000 | |
| 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. Rosa DeLauro [D, CT-3] | $2,500 | |
| Rep. Edward Whitfield [R, KY-1] | $2,500 | |
| Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-11] | $2,450 | |
| Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R, CA-45] | $2,000 | |
| Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-44] | $2,000 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.727
- Animal Welfare Institute
- The Humane Society
- American Horse Defense Fund
- Animal Legal Defense Fund
- National Anti-Vivisection Society
- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Specific Organizations Opposing S.727
- American Association of Equine Practitioners
- American Quarter Horse Association
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Michigan Farm Bureau
- National Cattleman's Beef Association
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