S. 727 - Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009

Horses, Trade, Animal Cruelty - Crime and law enforcement. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
Sponsor:
Mary Landrieu
Summary:
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.

Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009

S. 727 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)

Keywords
Horses, Trade, Animal Cruelty
Summary
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption.
Other Titles
  • Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009
Sponsor
Mary Landrieu
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Crime and law enforcement
  • Animal protection and human-animal relationships
  • Crimes against animals and natural resources
  • Criminal procedure and sentencing
  • Mammals
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced3/26/2009
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced3/26/2009
3/26/2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3925-3926)
3/26/2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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Contributions

  1. January - February 2004 For $0 Against $0
  2. March - April 2004 For $1,000 Against $0
  3. May - June 2004 For $4,500 Against $0
  4. July - August 2004 For $2,000 Against $0
  5. September - October 2004 For $0 Against $0
  6. November - December 2004 For $2,000 Against $0
  7. January - February 2005 For $11,000 Against $0
  8. March - April 2005 For $6,000 Against $0
  9. May - June 2005 For $3,000 Against $0
  10. July - August 2005 For $1,000 Against $0
  11. September - October 2005 For $2,000 Against $0
  12. November - December 2005 For $2,750 Against $0
  13. January - February 2006 For $0 Against $0
  14. March - April 2006 For $4,000 Against $0
  15. May - June 2006 For $20,800 Against $0
  16. July - August 2006 For $2,000 Against $0
  17. September - October 2006 For $5,400 Against $0
  18. November - December 2006 For $2,000 Against $0
  19. January - February 2007 For $1,000 Against $0
  20. March - April 2007 For $13,655 Against $0
  21. May - June 2007 For $19,150 Against $0
  22. July - August 2007 For $7,900 Against $0
  23. September - October 2007 For $12,600 Against $0
  24. November - December 2007 For $7,800 Against $0
  25. January - February 2008 For $1,000 Against $0
  26. March - April 2008 For $33,250 Against $0
  27. May - June 2008 For $11,100 Against $0
  28. July - August 2008 For $5,550 Against $0
  29. September - October 2008 For $11,900 Against $0
  30. November - December 2008 For $3,300 Against $0
  31. January - February 2009 For $1,000 Against $0
  32. March - April 2009 For $3,000 Against $0
  33. May - June 2009 For $0 Against $0
  34. July - August 2009 For $0 Against $0
  35. September - October 2009 For $0 Against $0
  36. November - December 2009 For $0 Against $0

Votes

    5 Organizations Support and 0 Oppose; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009

    5 organizations support this bill

    American Horse Defense Fund
    American Horse Defense Fund (2009, March 28). The AHDF Applauds Senators Landrieu and Ensign for Introducing The Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act. Retrieved April 7, 2009, from .
    Animal Welfare Institute
    (2009, March 26). AWI Press Release. Retrieved March 30, 2009, from .
    National Anti-Vivisection Society
    National Anti-Vivisection Society (n.d.). Federal: New Legislation to Ban Horse Slaughter for Human Food. Retrieved April 6, 2009, from .
    The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
    The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (2009, March 27). USA: Urge Congress to Pass Anti-Horse Slaughter Bill!. Retrieved April 7, 2009, from .
    The Humane Society
    The Humane Society of the United States (n.d.). Urge the 111th Congress to Protect Horses. Retrieved April 6, 2009, from .

    0 organizations oppose this bill

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 111th U.S. Congress, from Animal Rights interest groups, January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2009.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions By Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Support
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Oppose
    Aanestad, SamRCA-4$0$0
    Akaka, DanielDHI$5,000$0
    Alexander, LamarRTN$0$0
    Alquist, ElaineDCA-13$0$0
    Ashburn, RoyRCA-18$0$0
    Barrasso, JohnRWY$0$0
    Baucus, MaxDMT$6,300$0
    Bayh, EvanDIN$1,000$0
    Begich, MarkDAK$0$0
    Bennet, MichaelDCO$1,000$0
    Bennett, RobertRUT$0$0
    Bingaman, JeffDNM$0$0
    Bond, ChristopherRMO$0$0
    Boxer, BarbaraDCA$23,500$0
    Brown, ScottRMA$0$0
    Brown, SherrodDOH$0$0
    Brownback, SamuelRKS$0$0
    Bunning, JimRKY$0$0
    Burr, RichardRNC$0$0
    Burris, RolandDIL$0$0
    Byrd, RobertDWV$16,500$0
    Calderon, RonDCA-30$0$0
    Cantwell, MariaDWA$2,000$0
    Cardin, BenjaminDMD$2,250$0
    Carper, ThomasDDE$0$0
    Casey, RobertDPA$0$0
    Cedillo, GilbertDCA-22$0$0
    Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$0$0
    Coburn, ThomasROK$0$0
    Cochran, ThadRMS$0$0
    Cogdill, DaveRCA-14$0$0
    Collins, SusanRME$1,000$0
    Conrad, KentDND$2,000$0
    Corbett, EllenDCA-10$0$0
    Corker, BobRTN$0$0
    Cornyn, JohnRTX$0$0
    Correa, LouDCA-34$0$0
    Crapo, MichaelRID$0$0
    DeMint, JimRSC$0$0
    DeSaulnier, MarkDCA-7$0$0
    Denham, JeffRCA-12$0$0
    Dodd, ChristopherDCT$0$0
    Dorgan, ByronDND$0$0
    Ducheny, DeniseDCA-40$0$0
    Durbin, RichardDIL$1,000$0
    Dutton, RobertRCA-31$0$0
    Ensign, JohnRNV$9,000$0
    Enzi, MichaelRWY$0$0
    Feingold, RussellDWI$0$0
    Feinstein, DianneDCA$1,000$0
    Florez, DeanDCA-16$0$0
    Franken, AlDMN$0$0
    Gillibrand, KirstenDNY$2,000$0
    Graham, LindseyRSC$0$0
    Grassley, CharlesRIA$0$0
    Gregg, JuddRNH$0$0
    Hagan, KayDNC$0$0
    Hancock, LoniDCA-9$0$0
    Harkin, ThomasDIA$4,000$0
    Harman, TomRCA-35$0$0
    Hatch, OrrinRUT$0$0
    Hollingsworth, DennisRCA-36$0$0
    Huff, BobRCA-29$0$0
    Hutchison, KayRTX$0$0
    Inhofe, JamesROK$0$0
    Inouye, DanielDHI$0$0
    Isakson, JohnRGA$0$0
    Johanns, MikeRNE$0$0
    Johnson, TimDSD$3,500$0
    Kaufman, EdwardDDE$0$0
    Kehoe, ChristineDCA-39$0$0
    Kerry, JohnDMA$0$0
    Klobuchar, AmyDMN$0$0
    Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
    Kyl, JonRAZ$0$0
    Landrieu, MaryDLA$19,250$0
    Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$18,255$0
    LeMieux, GeorgeRFL$0$0
    Leahy, PatrickDVT$0$0
    Leno, MarkDCA-3$0$0
    Levin, CarlDMI$1,000$0
    Lieberman, JosephICT$0$0
    Lincoln, BlancheDAR$1,000$0
    Liu, CarolDCA-21$0$0
    Lugar, RichardRIN$0$0
    Maldonado, AbelRCA-15$0$0
    McCain, JohnRAZ$0$0
    McCaskill, ClaireDMO$16,200$0
    McConnell, MitchRKY$0$0
    Menéndez, RobertDNJ$0$0
    Merkley, JeffDOR$24,100$0
    Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$0$0
    Murkowski, LisaRAK$0$0
    Murray, PattyDWA$2,000$0
    Negrete McLeod, GloriaDCA-32$0$0
    Nelson, BenDNE$3,000$0
    Nelson, BillDFL$0$0
    Oropeza, JennyDCA-28$0$0
    Padilla, AlexDCA-20$0$0
    Pavley, FranDCA-23$0$0
    Price, CurrenDCA-26$0$0
    Pryor, MarkDAR$0$0
    Reed, JohnDRI$7,000$0
    Reid, HarryDNV$7,600$0
    Risch, JamesRID$0$0
    Roberts, PatRKS$0$0
    Rockefeller, JohnDWV$0$0
    Romero, GloriaDCA-24$0$0
    Runner, GeorgeRCA-17$0$0
    Sanders, BernardIVT$0$0
    Schumer, CharlesDNY$0$0
    Sessions, JeffersonRAL$0$0
    Shaheen, JeanneDNH$0$0
    Shelby, RichardRAL$0$0
    Simitian, S.DCA-11$0$0
    Snowe, OlympiaRME$1,000$0
    Specter, ArlenDPA$0$0
    Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$0$0
    Steinberg, DarrellDCA-6$0$0
    Strickland, TonyRCA-19$0$0
    Tester, JonDMT$0$0
    Thune, JohnRSD$0$0
    Udall, MarkDCO$11,450$0
    Udall, TomDNM$3,000$0
    Vitter, DavidRLA$4,000$0
    Voinovich, GeorgeROH$0$0
    Walters, MimiRCA-33$0$0
    Warner, MarkDVA$750$0
    Webb, JimDVA$0$0
    Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$1,000$0
    Wicker, RogerRMS$0$0
    Wiggins, PatriciaDCA-2$0$0
    Wolk, LoisDCA-5$0$0
    Wright, RoderickDCA-25$0$0
    Wyden, RonDOR$0$0
    Wyland, MarkRCA-38$0$0
    Yee, LelandDCA-8$0$0

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Support
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Oppose
    Aanestad, SamRCA-4$0$0
    Akaka, DanielDHI$5,000$0
    Alexander, LamarRTN$0$0
    Alquist, ElaineDCA-13$0$0
    Ashburn, RoyRCA-18$0$0
    Barrasso, JohnRWY$0$0
    Baucus, MaxDMT$6,300$0
    Bayh, EvanDIN$1,000$0
    Begich, MarkDAK$0$0
    Bennet, MichaelDCO$1,000$0
    Bennett, RobertRUT$0$0
    Bingaman, JeffDNM$0$0
    Bond, ChristopherRMO$0$0
    Boxer, BarbaraDCA$23,500$0
    Brown, ScottRMA$0$0
    Brown, SherrodDOH$0$0
    Brownback, SamuelRKS$0$0
    Bunning, JimRKY$0$0
    Burr, RichardRNC$0$0
    Burris, RolandDIL$0$0
    Byrd, RobertDWV$16,500$0
    Calderon, RonDCA-30$0$0
    Cantwell, MariaDWA$2,000$0
    Cardin, BenjaminDMD$2,250$0
    Carper, ThomasDDE$0$0
    Casey, RobertDPA$0$0
    Cedillo, GilbertDCA-22$0$0
    Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$0$0
    Coburn, ThomasROK$0$0
    Cochran, ThadRMS$0$0
    Cogdill, DaveRCA-14$0$0
    Collins, SusanRME$1,000$0
    Conrad, KentDND$2,000$0
    Corbett, EllenDCA-10$0$0
    Corker, BobRTN$0$0
    Cornyn, JohnRTX$0$0
    Correa, LouDCA-34$0$0
    Crapo, MichaelRID$0$0
    DeMint, JimRSC$0$0
    DeSaulnier, MarkDCA-7$0$0
    Denham, JeffRCA-12$0$0
    Dodd, ChristopherDCT$0$0
    Dorgan, ByronDND$0$0
    Ducheny, DeniseDCA-40$0$0
    Durbin, RichardDIL$1,000$0
    Dutton, RobertRCA-31$0$0
    Ensign, JohnRNV$9,000$0
    Enzi, MichaelRWY$0$0
    Feingold, RussellDWI$0$0
    Feinstein, DianneDCA$1,000$0
    Florez, DeanDCA-16$0$0
    Franken, AlDMN$0$0
    Gillibrand, KirstenDNY$2,000$0
    Graham, LindseyRSC$0$0
    Grassley, CharlesRIA$0$0
    Gregg, JuddRNH$0$0
    Hagan, KayDNC$0$0
    Hancock, LoniDCA-9$0$0
    Harkin, ThomasDIA$4,000$0
    Harman, TomRCA-35$0$0
    Hatch, OrrinRUT$0$0
    Hollingsworth, DennisRCA-36$0$0
    Huff, BobRCA-29$0$0
    Hutchison, KayRTX$0$0
    Inhofe, JamesROK$0$0
    Inouye, DanielDHI$0$0
    Isakson, JohnRGA$0$0
    Johanns, MikeRNE$0$0
    Johnson, TimDSD$3,500$0
    Kaufman, EdwardDDE$0$0
    Kehoe, ChristineDCA-39$0$0
    Kerry, JohnDMA$0$0
    Klobuchar, AmyDMN$0$0
    Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
    Kyl, JonRAZ$0$0
    Landrieu, MaryDLA$19,250$0
    Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$18,255$0
    LeMieux, GeorgeRFL$0$0
    Leahy, PatrickDVT$0$0
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    Liu, CarolDCA-21$0$0
    Lugar, RichardRIN$0$0
    Maldonado, AbelRCA-15$0$0
    McCain, JohnRAZ$0$0
    McCaskill, ClaireDMO$16,200$0
    McConnell, MitchRKY$0$0
    Menéndez, RobertDNJ$0$0
    Merkley, JeffDOR$24,100$0
    Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$0$0
    Murkowski, LisaRAK$0$0
    Murray, PattyDWA$2,000$0
    Negrete McLeod, GloriaDCA-32$0$0
    Nelson, BenDNE$3,000$0
    Nelson, BillDFL$0$0
    Oropeza, JennyDCA-28$0$0
    Padilla, AlexDCA-20$0$0
    Pavley, FranDCA-23$0$0
    Price, CurrenDCA-26$0$0
    Pryor, MarkDAR$0$0
    Reed, JohnDRI$7,000$0
    Reid, HarryDNV$7,600$0
    Risch, JamesRID$0$0
    Roberts, PatRKS$0$0
    Rockefeller, JohnDWV$0$0
    Romero, GloriaDCA-24$0$0
    Runner, GeorgeRCA-17$0$0
    Sanders, BernardIVT$0$0
    Schumer, CharlesDNY$0$0
    Sessions, JeffersonRAL$0$0
    Shaheen, JeanneDNH$0$0
    Shelby, RichardRAL$0$0
    Simitian, S.DCA-11$0$0
    Snowe, OlympiaRME$1,000$0
    Specter, ArlenDPA$0$0
    Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$0$0
    Steinberg, DarrellDCA-6$0$0
    Strickland, TonyRCA-19$0$0
    Tester, JonDMT$0$0
    Thune, JohnRSD$0$0
    Udall, MarkDCO$11,450$0
    Udall, TomDNM$3,000$0
    Vitter, DavidRLA$4,000$0
    Voinovich, GeorgeROH$0$0
    Walters, MimiRCA-33$0$0
    Warner, MarkDVA$750$0
    Webb, JimDVA$0$0
    Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$1,000$0
    Wicker, RogerRMS$0$0
    Wiggins, PatriciaDCA-2$0$0
    Wolk, LoisDCA-5$0$0
    Wright, RoderickDCA-25$0$0
    Wyden, RonDOR$0$0
    Wyland, MarkRCA-38$0$0
    Yee, LelandDCA-8$0$0

    Interest Groups that support this bill

    $ Donated
    Animal Rights$201,655

    Interest Groups that oppose this bill

    $ Donated
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