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H.R. 6278 (110th)

Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2008

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Transport

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

  1. 17 June 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 June 2008

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1251)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 June 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 June 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 18 June 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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