S.1176 - American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act of 2011

A bill 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: A bill 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
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 F. Bennet [D, CO] $2,000
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $2,000
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $1,500
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $1,000
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $1,000
 
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. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] $2,500
Rep. Ed Whitfield [R, KY-1] $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

Specific Organizations Supporting S.1176

  • The Humane Society
  • American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  • Animal Welfare Institute
  • Animal Law Coalition

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $5,900
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $5,300
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $5,000
Sen. Tom Harkin [D, IA] $5,000
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $4,800
Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] $4,800
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $3,600
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $3,250
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $3,150
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $3,000
 
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D, OR-5] $10,300
Rep. Jack Kingston [R, GA-1] $8,000
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $6,800
Rep. Frank D. Lucas [R, OK-3] $6,000
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12] $5,800
Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6] $5,200
Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] $5,000
Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro [D, CT-3] $4,000
Rep. Collin C. Peterson [D, MN-7] $3,500
Rep. Charles W. Boustany Jr. [R, LA-3] $3,400

Specific Organizations Opposing S.1176

  • American Association of Equine Practitioners
  • American Quarter Horse Association

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