H.R. 503 (IH) - Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009 - BILLS-111hr503ih | Content Details

Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

111th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

January 14, 2009

Action

Mr. Conyers (for himself, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Ackerman, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Bilbray, Mrs. Bono Mack, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Brown of South Carolina, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Castle, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Cummings, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Delahunt, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Hall of New York, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Inglis, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Jones, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Klein of Florida, Mr. Kucinich, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. LoBiondo, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mrs. Maloney, Mrs. McCarthy of New York, Mr. McCotter, Mr. McGovern, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. Mitchell, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Patrick J. Murphy of Pennsylvania, Mr. Nadler of New York, Mr. Payne, Mr. Platts, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Ruppersberger, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Watson, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Whitfield, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Wu, and Mr. Young of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Bill Number

H.R. 503

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2009

Full Title

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption.

Sponsors

John Conyers, Jr.(MI)

Cosponsors

Dan Burton (IN); Gary L. Ackerman (NY); Shelley Berkley (NV); Brian P. Bilbray (CA); Mary Bono Mack (CA); Madeleine Z. Bordallo (GU); Henry E. Brown, Jr. (SC); Michael E. Capuano (MA); Michael N. Castle (DE); Steve Cohen (TN); Elijah E. Cummings (MD); Peter A. DeFazio (OR); Bill Delahunt (MA); Rosa L. DeLauro (CT); Elton Gallegly (CA); Jim Gerlach (PA); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Luis V. Gutierrez (IL); John J. Hall (NY); Maurice D. Hinchey (NY); Bob Inglis (SC); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Walter B. Jones (NC); Peter T. King (NY); Mark Kirk (IL); Ron Klein (FL); Dennis J. Kucinich (OH); John Lewis (GA); Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ); Zoe Lofgren (CA); Carolyn B. Maloney (NY); Carolyn McCarthy (NY); Thaddeus G. McCotter (MI); James P. McGovern (MA); George Miller (CA); Harry E. Mitchell (AZ); Gwen Moore (WI); James P. Moran (VA); Patrick J. Murphy (PA); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Donald M. Payne (NJ); Todd Russell Platts (PA); Nick J. Rahall II (WV); Charles B. Rangel (NY); Steven R. Rothman (NJ); C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA); Jose E. Serrano (NY); Brad Sherman (CA); Christopher H. Smith (NJ); Betty Sutton (OH); Chris Van Hollen (MD); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Diane E. Watson (CA); Robert Wexler (FL); Ed Whitfield (KY); Lynn C. Woolsey (CA); David Wu (OR); C. W. Bill Young (FL)

Committees

Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)

United States Code Reference

18 U.S.C. Chapter 3