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Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2015

Introduced: March 4, 2015 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 5, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Mar 4, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Mar 4, 2015

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E310)

Mar 4, 2015

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2015

Prohibits a person from transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle (except a vehicle operated exclusively on rail or rails) containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another. Prescribes civil penalties for persons who knowingly violate such prohibition.

What's happening now March 5, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Highways and Transit Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 20