S. 311 - A Bill to Amend the Horse Protection Act to Prohibit the Shipping, Transporting, Moving, Delivering, Receiving, Possessing, Purc
- Sponsor:
- Mary Landrieu
- Summary:
- 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. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
A Bill to Amend the Horse Protection Act to Prohibit the Shipping, Transporting, Moving, Delivering, Receiving, Possessing, Purc
S. 311 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- 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. (by CRS)
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- Title
- 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.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Mary Landrieu
- Co-Sponsors
- Sherrod Brown
- Benjamin Cardin
- Robert Menéndez
- Bernard Sanders
- Daniel Akaka
- Evan Bayh
- Joseph Biden
- Barbara Boxer
- Robert Byrd
- Maria Cantwell
- Thomas Carper
- Hillary Clinton
- Susan Collins
- Christopher Dodd
- Richard Durbin
- John Ensign
- Dianne Feinstein
- Lindsey Graham
- Daniel Inouye
- Edward Kennedy
- John Kerry
- Frank Lautenberg
- Patrick Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- John McCain
- Barbara Mikulski
- Lisa Murkowski
- John Reed
- John Rockefeller
- Charles Schumer
- Olympia Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Debbie Ann Stabenow
- Ted Stevens
- Barack Obama
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Subjects
- Animals
- Auctions
- Authorization
- Budgets
- Business
- Criminal justice
- Department of Agriculture
- Executive departments
- Exhibitions
- Fines (Penalties)
- Food
- Horses
- Humanities
- Law
- Meat packing industry
- Protection of animals
- Searches and seizures
- Transportation
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/17/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/17/2007 1/17/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Put on a legislative calendar 4/25/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 11/14/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment. With written report No. 110-229. Put on a legislative calendar 11/14/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators within 30 days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation." from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Animal Rights |
opposed this bill
| Livestock |
| Municipal & county government organizations |
| Veterinarians |
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | Senate member | Party | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Pork Producers Council | Livestock | $2,500 | 12/22/06 | Max Baucus | D | MT |
| Knuppe, Ken | Livestock | $250 | 12/26/06 | John Thune | R | SD |
| Moore, Frank | Livestock | $250 | 12/31/06 | Craig Thomas | R | WY |
| National Cattlemen's Beef Assn | Livestock | $2,500 | 1/10/07 | Blanche Lincoln | D | AR |
| National Cattlemen's Beef Assn | Livestock | $2,000 | 1/10/07 | Pat Roberts | R | KS |
| National Pork Producers Council | Livestock | $2,000 | 1/16/07 | Pat Roberts | R | KS |
| National Pork Producers Council | Livestock | $1,000 | 1/16/07 | Blanche Lincoln | D | AR |
| Bandy, Paul | Livestock | $200 | 1/17/07 | Pete Domenici | R | NM |
| Allen, Paul | Livestock | $500 | 1/19/07 | Saxby Chambliss | R | GA |
| Hilliard, Joe | Livestock | $500 | 1/19/07 | Saxby Chambliss | R | GA |
| Shapiro, Jaime | Livestock | $1,000 | 1/19/07 | Saxby Chambliss | R | GA |
| Alferd, Phillip Jr | Livestock | $1,000 | 1/24/07 | Mark Pryor | D | AR |
| Moncrief, Kit T | Livestock | $200 | 1/27/07 | John Cornyn | R | TX |
| Truitt, Robert R Sr | Livestock | $200 | 2/1/07 | John Cornyn | R | TX |
| Mckenzie, Carissa | Livestock | $250 | 2/2/07 | Pat Roberts | R | KS |
| Mershon, William | Livestock | $250 | 2/3/07 | Pete Domenici | R | NM |
| King Ranch | Livestock | $2,000 | 2/8/07 | Thomas Harkin | D | IA |
| Mcevoy, Nan T | Livestock | $2,300 | 2/12/07 | Barbara Boxer | D | CA |
| Mcevoy, Nan T | Livestock | $2,300 | 2/12/07 | Barbara Boxer | D | CA |
| National Cattlemen's Beef Assn | Livestock | $1,000 | 2/14/07 | Thomas Harkin | D | IA |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
