United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6278 (110th)
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2008
Introduced
17 June 2008
Last action
18 June 2008 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sponsors
Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2008 - Prohibits a person from transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another. Sets forth civil penalties for persons who knowingly violate such prohibition.
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Timeline
17 June 2008
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2008
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1251)
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 June 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/6278
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/6278
- us · 110-hr-6278 · source updated 14 August 2025