S 4005 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2022

Summary

Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2022 This bill revises requirements concerning the inspection of horse shows, exhibitions, sales, and actions for sored horses (e.g., horses suffering from pain when moving due to substances or devices placed on their limbs). Specifically, this bill replaces a requirement for the Department of Agriculture to prescribe regulations governing the appointment of inspectors with a requirement for the Horse Industry Organization, which is established by this bill, to appoint inspectors.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Apr 2022

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Introduced Apr 5, 2022 Last action Apr 5, 2022

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Apr 5, 2022

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Apr 5, 2022

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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors