Horse Protection Act of 1970

Biden Signs Five Animal Protection Measures into Law

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Friday, December 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, President Joe Biden inked the last of five animal protection measures into law in the year-end spending bill to fund the Federal Government for FY2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, President Joe Biden inked the last of five animal protection measures into law in the year-end spending bill to fund the Federal Government for FY2023.
  • Biden signed into statute the Big Cat Public Safety Act and Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act in the preceding weeks as well.
  • Animal Wellness Action launched a new site, www.HISAWatchdog.org , to help facilitate communication and keep a watchful eye on regulators.
  • With the enactment of these new measures, Animal Wellness Action has helped secure a total of 12 new animal protection laws within four years since the organization was formed in 2018.

Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act Upgrade and Record-Breaking Horse Protection Act Funding Headed to Biden’s Desk

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Friday, December 23, 2022
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While the measure was signed into law in 2020, it didn’t take effect until July of this year when implementation began.

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  • While the measure was signed into law in 2020, it didn’t take effect until July of this year when implementation began.
  • The new language will ensure proper federal oversight by the FTC of the non-profit Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority the new law created.
  • The record breaking HPA enforcement funding represents six times the amount seen just four years ago.
  • The Center for a Humane Economy is a non-profit organization that focuses on influencing the conduct of corporations to forge a humane economic order.

Queen Elizabeth II Quietly Supported Efforts to Pass U.S. Horse Protection Legislation Advanced in Congress Today

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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Like the double rainbow the world saw following Queen Elizabeths passing, I believe were seeing an Act of God with this movement of PAST.

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  • Like the double rainbow the world saw following Queen Elizabeths passing, I believe were seeing an Act of God with this movement of PAST.
  • Irby was honored in 2020 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for his work to end soring and protect American equines.
  • His most recent written work on soring and the queen, published this month by NBC News, can be found here.
  • The opportunity to make revisions to PAST still remains with Tennessee Walking Horse leaders who have conceded soring must end.

Horse Slaughter and Soring Debate Continue with Congressional Hearing on PAST and SAFE Acts Today

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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SAFE would bring an end to the gruesome trade in horse meat and the slaughter of American equines shipped to Mexico and Canada some 23,000 of them in 2021.

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  • SAFE would bring an end to the gruesome trade in horse meat and the slaughter of American equines shipped to Mexico and Canada some 23,000 of them in 2021.
  • And we also have the opportunity to end the abusive practice of horse soring.
  • Its time to align our deep love and respect for our equines with federal law by passing the SAFE Act.
  • The opportunity to make revisions to PAST still remains with Tennessee Walking Horse leaders who have conceded soring must end.

Congressional Hearing on Anti-Horse Slaughter and Soring Legislation Set for Next Week

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Friday, May 20, 2022
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The Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Commerce and Protection , led by lifelong equine protection advocate Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill. , will hold a hearing on the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act , H.R.

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  • The Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Commerce and Protection , led by lifelong equine protection advocate Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill. , will hold a hearing on the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act , H.R.
  • SAFE would bring an end to the gruesome trade in horse meat and the slaughter of American equines shipped to Mexico and Canada some 23,000 in 2021.
  • The opportunity to make revisions to PAST still remains with Tennessee Walking Horse leaders who have conceded soring must end.
  • A similar bill to ban horse slaughter saw a hearing in the previous Congress in the Health Subcommittee, but no further action occurred beyond that in either chamber.