A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to designate additional unlawful acts under the Act, strengthen penalties for violations of the Act, improve Department of Agriculture enforcement of the Act, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Introduced on Apr 3, 2019
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on April 3, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“EIN News: Bipartisan Reps. Titus, Amodei, Lee, and Horsford All Agree on Legislation to Protect Iconic American Horses”
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Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV1]
on Aug 2, 2019
“Outpouring of Concern Over Horse Soring Cruelty Triggers New U.S. House Rule Bringing Animal Welfare Measure to the Floor in Coming Weeks”
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Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR5]
on May 23, 2019
History
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Apr 3, 2019
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Introduced
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Jul 25, 2019
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Companion Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 693, possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1007. |
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Passed Committee
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Passed Senate
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Signed by the President
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S. 1007 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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