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S. 311 (110th)
A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes.
Introduced
17 January 2007
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Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488.
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Summary
Amends the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to detain for examination, testing, or the taking of evidence: (1) any horse at any horse show, horse exhibition, or horse sale or auction that is sore or which the Secretary has probable cause to believe is sore; and (2) any horse or other equine that the Secretary has probable cause to believe is being shipped, transported, moved, delivered, received, possessed, purchased, sold, or donated in violation of such prohibition.
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 14 November 2007
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 14 November 2007
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 14 November 2007
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 January 2007
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 January 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 January 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/311
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/311