United States · Bill · S
S. 1459 (113th)
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2013
Introduced
1 August 2013
Last action
1 August 2013 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2013 - Prohibits a person from transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) 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 August 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 1 August 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2014
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1459
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1459
- us · 113-s-1459 · source updated 5 December 2025