US HB4040 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 46-5)
Status: Introduced on October 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 12 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2017 This bill 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. The bill prescribes civil penalties for knowing violations of such prohibition.
Title
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2017
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-10-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
2017-10-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
2017-10-12 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1372) |
2017-10-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Civil actions and liability
Mammals
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Civil actions and liability
Mammals
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4040/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4040/BILLS-115hr4040ih.pdf |