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HR 921 United States House · 117th Congress

Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2021

Summary
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 20 21 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.
Issues: ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationProhibits unsafe multi-level horse transport in vehicles, strengthening vehicle safety standards within transportation regulations.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 8, 2021 Last action Feb 9, 2021
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Committee
2
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 123 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Steve Cohen
Steve Cohen
DDemocratic
TN
9
Co
Photo of Adam B. Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
CA
n/a
Co
Photo of Adam Smith
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
WA
9
Co
Photo of Adriano Espaillat
Adriano Espaillat
DDemocratic
NY
13
Co
Photo of Al Lawson, Jr.
Al Lawson, Jr.
DDemocratic
FL
5
Co
Photo of Alan S. Lowenthal
Alan S. Lowenthal
DDemocratic
CA
47
Co
Photo of Albio Sires
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
NJ
8
Co
Photo of Alcee L. Hastings
Alcee L. Hastings
DDemocratic
FL
20
Co
Photo of André Carson
André Carson
DDemocratic
IN
7
Co
Photo of Andy Levin
Andy Levin
DDemocratic
MI
9
Co
Photo of Ann Kirkpatrick
Ann Kirkpatrick
DDemocratic
AZ
2