HR 1094 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013

Introduced Mar 12, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Patrick Meehan R-PA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 2, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 12, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the sale or transport of equines (horses and other members of the equidae family) or their parts (including flesh, meat, and viscera), or the importing or exporting of equines or their parts into or out of the United States, by any person who knows or should have known that such equines are to be slaughtered for human consumption as food.

Cosponsors 184

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 12, 2013 to Dec 3, 2014, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-FLC. W. Bill YoungOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-NYChristopher P. GibsonOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-KYEd WhitfieldOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoOriginalMar 12, 2013
D-MIGary C. PetersOriginalMar 12, 2013
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalMar 12, 2013
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalMar 12, 2013
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-PAJim GerlachOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-CAJohn CampbellOriginalMar 12, 2013
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalMar 12, 2013
R-NJLeonard LanceOriginalMar 12, 2013
R-PAMichael G. FitzpatrickOriginalMar 12, 2013
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 2, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.
  2. Mar 15, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Mar 12, 2013Introduced in House
  4. Mar 12, 2013Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 12, 2013Introduced in House

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