S. 886 - Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011

Sports and recreation. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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The bill has been introduced. 
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Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011

S. 886 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)

Summary
A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978 to prohibit the use of performance-enhancing drugs in horseracing, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011
  • Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011
Sponsor
Tom Udall
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Sports and recreation
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  • Professional sports
  • Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
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Major Actions
Introduced5/04/2011
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced5/04/2011
5/04/2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
5/04/2011Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2689-2690)
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

support this bill

Veterinarians [About]
Horse breeders (split) [About]
$603,550
$603,550
171% more
$1,634,297
$1,634,297
Casinos, racetracks & gambling [About]
Horse breeders (split) [About]
2 Organizations Support and 3 Oppose; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act of 2011

2 organizations support this bill

American Association of Equine Practitioners
LaMarra, Tom (2011, May 6). Equine Drug Bill Introduced by Congressmen. Retrieved July 1, 2011, from BloodHorse.
Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association
Paulick, Ray (2011, May 4). Proposed legislation would impose 'zero tolerance' on drugs. Retrieved July 1, 2011, from The Paulick Report.

3 organizations oppose this bill

American Horse Council
Paulick, Ray (2011, May 4). Proposed legislation would impose 'zero tolerance' on drugs. Retrieved July 1, 2011, from The Paulick Report.
National Thoroughbred Racing Association
LaMarra, Tom (2011, May 6). Equine Drug Bill Introduced by Congressmen. Retrieved July 1, 2011, from BloodHorse.
United States Trotting Association
USTA (2011, May 6). Langley comments on proposed Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act. Retrieved July 1, 2011, from US Trotting Association.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 112th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, July 1, 2005 – June 30, 2011.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Support
$ From Interest Groups
That Oppose
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$2,000$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,300$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$2,500$0
John BarrassoRWY$2,500$1,000
Max BaucusDMT$12,500$41,900
Mark BegichDAK$2,000$5,000
Michael BennetDCO$5,400$7,121
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$4,000$3,000
Richard BlumenthalDCT$3,800$0
Roy BluntRMO$6,400$18,800
John BoozmanRAR$1,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$4,450$19,750
Scott BrownRMA$8,450$20,150
Sherrod BrownDOH$6,000$9,500
Richard BurrRNC$17,500$5,000
Maria CantwellDWA$2,200$1,700
Ben CardinDMD$1,000$6,000
Tom CarperDDE$400$2,000
Bob CaseyDPA$10,600$2,350
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$12,000$24,800
Daniel CoatsRIN$6,800$0
Tom CoburnROK$4,000$0
William Thad CochranRMS$8,000$24,200
Susan CollinsRME$0$28,500
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$6,000$4,000
Chris CoonsDDE$4,100$0
Bob CorkerRTN$7,050$14,030
John CornynRTX$3,250$10,800
Mike CrapoRID$11,000$2,000
Jim DeMintRSC$2,500$0
Dick DurbinDIL$10,300$39,500
Mike EnziRWY$8,000$2,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$10,000$15,500
Al FrankenDMN$2,750$500
Kirsten GillibrandDNY$5,400$16,000
Lindsey GrahamRSC$2,000$12,300
Chuck GrassleyRIA$10,150$10,000
Kay HaganDNC$8,300$0
Tom HarkinDIA$11,250$23,600
Orrin HatchRUT$5,000$27,100
John HoevenRND$0$2,500
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$13,600$0
Jim InhofeROK$2,500$3,000
Dan InouyeDHI$5,000$12,500
Johnny IsaksonRGA$10,750$0
Mike JohannsRNE$11,500$2,300
Ron JohnsonRWI$13,250$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$13,500$11,500
John KerryDMA$0$5,000
Mark KirkRIL$2,750$19,124
Amy KlobucharDMN$6,000$15,000
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$2,550$21,028
Mary LandrieuDLA$7,950$24,549
Frank LautenbergDNJ$2,000$30,500
Patrick LeahyDVT$8,000$1,000
Mike LeeRUT$500$0
Carl LevinDMI$2,000$8,500
Joe LiebermanICT$6,500$22,700
Dick LugarRIN$7,950$0
Joe ManchinDWV$1,000$17,100
John McCainRAZ$6,400$5,800
Claire McCaskillDMO$7,350$14,700
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$17,000$55,740
Bob MenéndezDNJ$5,600$76,550
Jeff MerkleyDOR$0$7,500
Barbara MikulskiDMD$9,000$3,500
Jerry MoranRKS$12,450$1,000
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$4,000$0
Patty MurrayDWA$6,950$5,400
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$14,200$12,500
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$15,850$18,273
Rand PaulRKY$4,400$1,750
Rob PortmanROH$3,500$1,000
Mark PryorDAR$8,000$20,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$7,000$8,000
Harry ReidDNV$11,300$626,532
Jim RischRID$2,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$17,250$5,000
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$2,000
Marco RubioRFL$3,000$12,151
Bernie SandersIVT$2,000$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$2,000$21,900
Jeff SessionsRAL$5,200$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$3,400$9,500
Richard ShelbyRAL$2,000$5,000
Olympia SnoweRME$2,000$1,000
Debbie StabenowDMI$13,250$9,750
Jon TesterDMT$6,100$18,500
John ThuneRSD$10,250$6,900
Patrick ToomeyRPA$3,700$7,200
Mark UdallDCO$0$9,750
Tom UdallDNM$1,000$16,000
David VitterRLA$13,900$1,000
Mark WarnerDVA$1,000$2,500
Jim WebbDVA$3,550$6,799
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$550$32,200
Roger WickerRMS$3,550$12,500
Ron WydenDOR$21,200$2,000

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
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$ From Interest Groups
That Oppose
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$2,000$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,300$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$2,500$0
John BarrassoRWY$2,500$1,000
Max BaucusDMT$12,500$41,900
Mark BegichDAK$2,000$5,000
Michael BennetDCO$5,400$7,121
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$4,000$3,000
Richard BlumenthalDCT$3,800$0
Roy BluntRMO$6,400$18,800
John BoozmanRAR$1,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$4,450$19,750
Scott BrownRMA$8,450$20,150
Sherrod BrownDOH$6,000$9,500
Richard BurrRNC$17,500$5,000
Maria CantwellDWA$2,200$1,700
Ben CardinDMD$1,000$6,000
Tom CarperDDE$400$2,000
Bob CaseyDPA$10,600$2,350
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$12,000$24,800
Daniel CoatsRIN$6,800$0
Tom CoburnROK$4,000$0
William Thad CochranRMS$8,000$24,200
Susan CollinsRME$0$28,500
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$6,000$4,000
Chris CoonsDDE$4,100$0
Bob CorkerRTN$7,050$14,030
John CornynRTX$3,250$10,800
Mike CrapoRID$11,000$2,000
Jim DeMintRSC$2,500$0
Dick DurbinDIL$10,300$39,500
Mike EnziRWY$8,000$2,000
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$10,000$15,500
Al FrankenDMN$2,750$500
Kirsten GillibrandDNY$5,400$16,000
Lindsey GrahamRSC$2,000$12,300
Chuck GrassleyRIA$10,150$10,000
Kay HaganDNC$8,300$0
Tom HarkinDIA$11,250$23,600
Orrin HatchRUT$5,000$27,100
John HoevenRND$0$2,500
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$13,600$0
Jim InhofeROK$2,500$3,000
Dan InouyeDHI$5,000$12,500
Johnny IsaksonRGA$10,750$0
Mike JohannsRNE$11,500$2,300
Ron JohnsonRWI$13,250$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$13,500$11,500
John KerryDMA$0$5,000
Mark KirkRIL$2,750$19,124
Amy KlobucharDMN$6,000$15,000
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$2,550$21,028
Mary LandrieuDLA$7,950$24,549
Frank LautenbergDNJ$2,000$30,500
Patrick LeahyDVT$8,000$1,000
Mike LeeRUT$500$0
Carl LevinDMI$2,000$8,500
Joe LiebermanICT$6,500$22,700
Dick LugarRIN$7,950$0
Joe ManchinDWV$1,000$17,100
John McCainRAZ$6,400$5,800
Claire McCaskillDMO$7,350$14,700
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$17,000$55,740
Bob MenéndezDNJ$5,600$76,550
Jeff MerkleyDOR$0$7,500
Barbara MikulskiDMD$9,000$3,500
Jerry MoranRKS$12,450$1,000
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$4,000$0
Patty MurrayDWA$6,950$5,400
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$14,200$12,500
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$15,850$18,273
Rand PaulRKY$4,400$1,750
Rob PortmanROH$3,500$1,000
Mark PryorDAR$8,000$20,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$7,000$8,000
Harry ReidDNV$11,300$626,532
Jim RischRID$2,500$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$17,250$5,000
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$2,000
Marco RubioRFL$3,000$12,151
Bernie SandersIVT$2,000$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$2,000$21,900
Jeff SessionsRAL$5,200$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$3,400$9,500
Richard ShelbyRAL$2,000$5,000
Olympia SnoweRME$2,000$1,000
Debbie StabenowDMI$13,250$9,750
Jon TesterDMT$6,100$18,500
John ThuneRSD$10,250$6,900
Patrick ToomeyRPA$3,700$7,200
Mark UdallDCO$0$9,750
Tom UdallDNM$1,000$16,000
David VitterRLA$13,900$1,000
Mark WarnerDVA$1,000$2,500
Jim WebbDVA$3,550$6,799
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$550$32,200
Roger WickerRMS$3,550$12,500
Ron WydenDOR$21,200$2,000

Interest Groups that support this bill

$ Donated
Veterinarians$603,550
Horse breeders$185,999

Interest Groups that oppose this bill

$ Donated
Casinos, racetracks & gambling$1,634,297
Horse breeders$185,999
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