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HOUSE 3355117th CongressForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

SAFE Act of 2021

Last Action
6/23/2022

Actions

  • 2022-06-23Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
  • 2022-06-23Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2021-05-20Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • 2021-05-19Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2021-05-19Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-19Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-19 (00)

Save America’s Forgotten Equines Act of 2021 or the SAFE Act of 2021

This bill prohibits the transporting, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation by a person of an equine (e.g., horse) that the person has reason to believe will be slaughtered for human consumption.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
  • EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
  • John Katko (R-NY)
  • Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
  • Brian Higgins (D-NY)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Mike Quigley (D-IL)
  • Steven Horsford (D-NV)
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
  • Peter Welch (D-VT)
  • Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
  • GRACE NAPOLITANO (D-CA)
  • Colin Allred (D-TX)
  • Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
  • Lucy McBath (D-GA)
  • Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
  • Marie Newman (D-IL)
  • Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
  • Andy Levin (D-MI)

Subjects

  • Animal protection and human-animal relationships
  • Food industry and services
  • Livestock
  • Mammals
  • Meat
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