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S. 311 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

A bill to amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes.

S. 311 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jan 17, 2007, sponsored by Mary L. Landrieu with 38 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 17, 2007
Co-sponsors
38
Policy area
Animals

What it does

Amends the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mary L. Landrieu (D-LA). Co-sponsors: 27 Democrats, 9 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 17, 2007
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488. (Nov 14, 2007)

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