United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 688 (111th)
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of the first annual National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day taking place on September 26, 2009.
Introduced
28 July 2009
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Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Supports the goals of a National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day to be held annually in coordination with the Secretary of Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture. Recognizes that creating a successful adoption model for wild horses and burros is consistent with federal law commonly known as "Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act" and beneficial to the long-term interests of the people of the United States in protecting wild horses and burros. Encourages citizens of the United States to adopt a wild horse or burro so as to own a living symbol of the historic and pioneer spirit of the West.
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 September 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 September 2009
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 22 September 2009
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 July 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 July 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/688
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/688