H.R.2966 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011

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. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: 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.
  • Short: American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011 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 C. Peters [D, MI-14] $8,100
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3] $4,000
Rep. Nick J. Rahall II [D, WV-3] $3,000
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $2,500
Rep. Ed Whitfield [R, KY-1] $2,500
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] $2,500
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-9] $2,450
Rep. John Campbell [R, CA-45] $2,000
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R, PA-6] $2,000
Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-42] $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. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $2,000
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $2,000
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $2,000
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $1,500
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $1,000
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $1,000

Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.2966

  • Animal Law Coalition
  • Saving Americas Mustangs
  • American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12] $4,800
Rep. John A. Yarmuth [D, KY-3] $3,000
Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R, VA-6] $2,000
Rep. Jack Kingston [R, GA-1] $2,000
Rep. K. Michael Conaway [R, TX-11] $2,000
Rep. Jeff Denham [R, CA-10] $1,000
Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2] $1,000
Rep. Brad Sherman [D, CA-30] $1,000
Rep. Steve King [R, IA-4] $1,000
Rep. Sam Graves [R, MO-6] $1,000
 
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $4,800
Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] $4,800
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $2,650
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $2,000
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $1,800
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $500
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $500
Sen. Mark Udall [D, CO] $250
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $0
Sen. Mike Lee [R, UT] $0

Specific Organizations Opposing H.R.2966

  • United Horsemen
  • American Quarter Horse Association

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