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H.R. 4241 (118th)

Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2023

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Introduced

21 June 2023

Last action

23 June 2023 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Barbara Lee, Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Brad Sherman, Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Colin Allred, Derek Kilmer, Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Donald Payne, Earl Blumenauer, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Eric Swalwell, Gerald Connolly, Grace Napolitano, Greg Stanton, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Haley Stevens, Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Matt Cartwright, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

16 January 2025

Transport

Summary

Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2023 This bill prohibits a person from transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle that contains two or more levels stacked on top of one another. Vehicles operated exclusively on a rail or rails are excluded from the prohibition. The bill prescribes civil penalties for knowing violations of such prohibition.

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Timeline

  1. 21 June 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 June 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 June 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 June 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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