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Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4005| Senate 
| Updated: 4/5/2022
Bill Hagerty

Bill Hagerty

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (3)
Mitch McConnell (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2022 This bill revises requirements concerning the inspection of horse shows, exhibitions, sales, and actions for sored horses (e.g., horses suffering from pain when moving due to substances or devices placed on their limbs). Specifically, this bill replaces a requirement for the Department of Agriculture to prescribe regulations governing the appointment of inspectors with a requirement for the Horse Industry Organization, which is established by this bill, to appoint inspectors.
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Timeline
Dec 24, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6341
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Apr 5, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • December 24, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6341
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.


  • April 5, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 5, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Animals

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6341: Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2021

Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4005| Senate 
| Updated: 4/5/2022
Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2022 This bill revises requirements concerning the inspection of horse shows, exhibitions, sales, and actions for sored horses (e.g., horses suffering from pain when moving due to substances or devices placed on their limbs). Specifically, this bill replaces a requirement for the Department of Agriculture to prescribe regulations governing the appointment of inspectors with a requirement for the Horse Industry Organization, which is established by this bill, to appoint inspectors.
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Timeline
Dec 24, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6341
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Apr 5, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • December 24, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6341
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.


  • April 5, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 5, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Bill Hagerty

Bill Hagerty

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (3)
Mitch McConnell (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Animals

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6341: Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted