To amend the Horse Protection Act, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on top of one another, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · June 23, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2023
This bill prohibits a person from transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle that contains two or more levels stacked on top of one another. Vehicles operated exclusively on a rail or rails are excluded from the prohibition.
The bill prescribes civil penalties for knowing violations of such prohibition.
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