US SB1281 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1-1)
Status: Introduced on June 27 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 27 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2011 - 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. Sets forth civil penalties for persons who knowingly violate such prohibition.
Title
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2011
Sponsors
Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] | Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] |
Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2011-06-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Animals
Civil actions and liability
Mammals
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation safety and security
Animals
Civil actions and liability
Mammals
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1281/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1281/BILLS-112s1281is.pdf |