Bill115th CongressFiled Oct 12, 2017Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 4040
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 12, 2017)
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.
What just happenedOct 13, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9](D-TN)Sponsor
50 cosponsors45 D5 R
50cosponsors1committees5actions6subjects
- Introduced in HouseOct 12, 2017
- Oct 13, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Highways and Transit Subcommittee - Oct 12, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Oct 12, 2017IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1372)
- Oct 12, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House