To restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros.
Latest action · Feb 7, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 25, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to: (1) prohibit the sale or transfer for commercial product processing of any free-roaming horse or burro on U.S. public lands; and (2) repeal the provisions permitting the sale of certain excess animals or their remains, and excluding from criminal fine or imprisonment a person who processes or permits the processing of such animals' remains.
Cosponsors 73
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 25, 2005 to May 23, 2006; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Original | Jan 25, 2005 |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Feb 1, 2005 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Feb 1, 2005 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Feb 1, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Feb 9, 2005 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Feb 9, 2005 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Feb 9, 2005 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Feb 9, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Feb 9, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Feb 9, 2005 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Feb 9, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Feb 15, 2005 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Feb 15, 2005 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Feb 15, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Nita M. Lowey | Feb 15, 2005 | |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Mar 7, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Mar 9, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Mar 9, 2005 | |
| R-NY | John E. Sweeney | Mar 9, 2005 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Mar 9, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Mar 9, 2005 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 9, 2005 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Mar 9, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Mar 17, 2005 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Mar 17, 2005 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | Mar 17, 2005 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Mar 17, 2005 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Mar 17, 2005 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Mar 17, 2005 | |
| R-VA | Tom Davis | Mar 17, 2005 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Apr 6, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Apr 6, 2005 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Apr 6, 2005 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Apr 6, 2005 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Apr 6, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Apr 6, 2005 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Apr 21, 2005 | |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Apr 21, 2005 | |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Apr 28, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Apr 28, 2005 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Apr 28, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | May 5, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | May 5, 2005 | |
| D-NY | Timothy H. Bishop | May 5, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | May 5, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | May 16, 2005 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | May 16, 2005 | |
| D-WA | Norman D. Dicks | May 16, 2005 | |
| D-OH | Ted Strickland | May 16, 2005 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | May 19, 2005 | |
| R-FL | Michael Bilirakis | May 19, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Jun 9, 2005 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Jun 9, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Jun 23, 2005 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Jul 20, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Sep 6, 2005 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Oct 6, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Nov 3, 2005 | |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Dec 7, 2005 | |
| D-MA | Martin T. Meehan | Dec 16, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | May 23, 2006 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | May 23, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jan 25, 2005 |
| Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 7, 2005 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
- Jan 25, 2005Introduced in House
- Jan 25, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E60)
- Jan 25, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E60 | Nick J. Rahall II D-WV | Jan 25, 2005 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 576 | A bill to restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros. | Related bill | Mar 9, 2005 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Animals.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2005Introduced in House
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