U.S. Congress - H.R.2966 American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011
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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Official Summary
9/19/2011--Introduced.American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011 - 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. AOfficial Summary
9/19/2011--Introduced.American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011 - 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 the cap on the amount of appropriations that may be used to carry out such Act.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.2966
- Animal Law Coalition
- Saving Americas Mustangs
- American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Organizations Opposing H.R.2966
- United Horsemen
- American Quarter Horse Association
Latest Letters to Congress
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H.R.2966 American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011
TOBY
March 13, 2013
I am writing as your constituent in the 2nd Congressional district of Ohio. I support H.R.2966 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Toby Johansen -
H.R.2966 American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011
clausing1
January 01, 2013
I support H.R.2966 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Please co-sponsor bill HR2966.
Sincerely,
Gregory Clausing -
H.R.2966 American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011
blpaints
December 03, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 4th Congressional district of Missouri. I support H.R.2966 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Barbara Leonard
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