HR 2622
107th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Animals
Commerce
Crime and Law Enforcement
Fines (Penalties)
Health
Horses
Interstate commerce
Law
Livestock industry
Meat
Obstruction of justice
Protection of animals
Searches and seizures
Transportation and Public Works
Veterinary medicine
Helping Out to Rescue and Save Equines Act
Introduced: July 25, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Jul 25, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 25, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Helping Out to Rescue and Save Equines Act - Prohibits the interstate transport of horses (other than downed animals) for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption. Sets forth related inspection, confiscation, and penalty provisions, including rescue facility grants.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1