United States · Bill · S
S. 2295 (117th)
PAST Act of 2021
Introduced
24 June 2021
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2021 or the PAST Act of 2021 This bill addresses the practice of soring horses. The soring of horses includes various actions taken on horses' limbs to produce higher gaits that may cause pain, distress, inflammation, or lameness. Specifically, the bill expands soring regulation and enforcement at horse shows, exhibitions, sales, and auctions, including by establishing a new system for inspecting horses for soring. In addition, the bill increases penalties for violations.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 June 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 June 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 June 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2295
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2295