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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 29, 1995
Safe Commercial Transportation of Horses for Slaughter Act of 1995 - Amends specified Federal law (and entitles it as the Federal Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act) to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) issue regulations governing the humane commercial transportation of horses for slaughter; (2) enter into related cooperative agreements with Federal and State entities; and (3) make necessary investigations and inspections. Establishes civil and criminal penalties for violations of such provisions, including interference with enforcement activities. Authorizes appropriations.
People & committees
Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R–PA
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1888)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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