S. 2732 · 117th Congress · Senate

John Stringer Rainey SAFE Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Sep 14, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

John Stringer Rainey Save America's Forgotten Equines Act or the John Stringer Rainey SAFE Act

This bill prohibits the knowing sale or transport of horses for purposes of human consumption.

Specifically, the bill makes it unlawful to knowingly possess, ship, transport, purchase, sell, deliver, or receive a horse for it to be slaughtered for human consumption.

It also makes it unlawful to knowingly possess, ship, transport, purchase, sell, deliver, or receive horse flesh, carcass, or part of a carcass for it to be used for human consumption.

Violators are subject to criminal penalties.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 14, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. SEP 14, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2021

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