H.R.305: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009

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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

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.305.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-645.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 385.
Jan. 8, 2009

Introduced in the House by Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.)

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