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H.R.305: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced Jan. 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2010
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
81 (64 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009 - 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-645.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 385.
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Jan. 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.) |