S 946
114th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Civil actions and liability
Mammals
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation safety and security
Safe Transport for Horses Act
Introduced: April 15, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 15, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Apr 15, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Safe Transport for Horses Act
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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