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HR 921 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Animal protection and human-animal relationships Civil actions and liability Mammals Motor carriers Motor vehicles Transportation safety and security

Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021

Introduced: May 17, 2021 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced in House
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Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021

This bill 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.

The bill prescribes civil penalties for knowing violations of such prohibition.

What's happening now February 9, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 107
All 107 Democratic 78 Republican 3
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Oct 21, 2022
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · May 10, 2022
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 28, 2021
Yarmuth, John
· May 17, 2021
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Jacobs, Sara
California · May 14, 2021
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · May 11, 2021
 R
Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · May 11, 2021
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Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Apr 8, 2021
Perlmutter, Ed
· Apr 8, 2021
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Harder, Josh
California · Mar 8, 2021
Newman, Marie
· Mar 8, 2021
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Feb 26, 2021
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Feb 24, 2021
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Feb 22, 2021
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 22, 2021
 D
Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Feb 18, 2021
Lamb, Conor
· Feb 18, 2021
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Feb 8, 2021
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 8, 2021
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Feb 8, 2021
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Feb 8, 2021
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Feb 8, 2021
Brown, Anthony
· Feb 8, 2021
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Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 8, 2021
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Feb 8, 2021
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Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 8, 2021
Cartwright, Matt
· Feb 8, 2021
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Casten, Sean
Illinois · Feb 8, 2021
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Feb 8, 2021
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Chu, Judy
California · Feb 8, 2021
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Feb 8, 2021
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 8, 2021
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Feb 8, 2021
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Feb 8, 2021
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Feb 8, 2021
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Feb 8, 2021
Demings, Val
· Feb 8, 2021
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Feb 8, 2021
Deutch, Theodore
· Feb 8, 2021
DOYLE, MIKE
· Feb 8, 2021
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Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Feb 8, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Feb 8, 2021
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Feb 8, 2021
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Feb 8, 2021
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 8, 2021
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Feb 8, 2021
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Feb 8, 2021
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Feb 8, 2021
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 8, 2021
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Feb 8, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 921: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-921/
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"H.R. 921: Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-921/.
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H.R. 921, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-921/.
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