H.R.503 - Horse Slaughter Prohibition bill Sponsor: John Sweeney / 109th Congress

Title
109th Congress - To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes. hidemore...
Summary
This bill amends an existing law to prohibit the human consumption of horses or other equines and shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses for these purposes. (by MAPLight.org)
Status
The bill was voted on in the House on September 7, 2006

Contributions for July 2006 - August 2006

Organization of contributorInterest Group of contributorPosition of organizations in the interest groupAmountDatesort iconLegislator (recipient)
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$1,0007/1/2006Latham
RASMUSSEN RANCHLivestockOppose$2507/3/2006Pombo
DOUBLE D RANCHLivestockOppose$5007/5/2006Harris
LES BORGES RANCHESLivestockOppose$2507/5/2006Pombo
LES BORGES RANCHESLivestockOppose$2507/5/2006Pombo
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0007/6/2006Aderholt
FOX CREEK CATTLE COLivestockOppose$1,0007/8/2006Whitfield
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2007/8/2006Rehberg
CHURCHILL DOWNSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0007/10/2006Lewis
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5007/10/2006Pombo
EL SUR RANCHLivestockOppose$2,0007/10/2006Lungren
EL SUR RANCHLivestockOppose$2,0007/10/2006Lungren
MERCER RANCHESLivestockOppose$1,0007/11/2006Hastings
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$2,5007/11/2006Boehner
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2007/12/2006Wilson
BELL RANCHLivestockOppose$2507/12/2006Wilson
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0007/12/2006Hastert
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5007/13/2006Hayworth
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5007/13/2006Issa
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATIONHorse breedersOppose$5,0007/13/2006Hastert
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0007/13/2006Blunt
GIFFEN RANCHLivestockOppose$5007/13/2006Nunes
RANCHO CHIMILESLivestockOppose$2907/13/2006Thompson
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$-5,0007/14/2006Goodlatte
PARALEGALLegal ServicesOppose$3007/15/2006Lee
HORSE RACINGCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$7507/16/2006Schmidt
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0007/17/2006Price
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2507/17/2006Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0007/17/2006Brown
LIVESTOCK MARKETING ASSNLivestockOppose$1,5007/17/2006Barton
LIVESTOCK MARKETING ASSNLivestockOppose$5007/17/2006Pomeroy
LIVESTOCK MARKETING ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0007/17/2006King
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0007/17/2006Cantor
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0007/17/2006Thompson
TEXAS & SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE RAISERSLivestockOppose$2,0007/17/2006Carter
MCMI/HEADQUARTER RANCHLivestockOppose$4007/17/2006Ryun
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$2207/17/2006Boswell
ILLINOIS PORK PRODUCERS ASSNLivestockOppose$5007/17/2006Hastert
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0007/18/2006Salazar
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2507/18/2006Cubin
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2507/19/2006Conaway
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$5007/19/2006Hastert
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$1,0007/19/2006Hastert
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2507/20/2006Thornberry
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2507/20/2006Pearce
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0007/20/2006Gerlach
MOSBY MEAT COMeat processing & productsOppose$5007/20/2006Pickering
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGYCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0007/21/2006Gordon
ILLINOIS PORK PRODUCERS ASSNLivestockOppose$2007/21/2006Shimkus
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2507/21/2006Rehberg
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,5007/22/2006Bilbray
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0007/22/2006Dreier
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,5007/22/2006Ferguson
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5007/22/2006Hart
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5007/22/2006Pryce
AWESOME RV RANCH CORPLivestockOppose$2007/22/2006Rogers
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0007/24/2006Ferguson
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5007/24/2006Boehner
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5007/24/2006Northup
COMPTON ANGUS RANCHLivestockOppose$2,1007/24/2006Neugebauer
BRISCOE RANCHLivestockOppose$2,0007/24/2006Edwards
BERRY RANCHLivestockOppose$3007/24/2006Pearce
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$4,0007/25/2006Chandler
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,5007/25/2006Pombo
ILLINOIS PORK PRODUCERS ASSNLivestockOppose$2757/25/2006LaHood
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$2,5007/26/2006Hoyer
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0007/26/2006Putnam
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5007/27/2006Gohmert
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5007/27/2006Gohmert
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5007/27/2006Gohmert
HILLIARD BROTHERS OF FLORIDALivestockOppose$1,0007/28/2006Bishop
HILLIARD BROTHERS OF FLORIDALivestockOppose$1,0007/28/2006Bishop
HILLIARD BROTHERS OF FLORIDALivestockOppose$1,0007/28/2006Bishop
HILLIARD BROTHERS OF FLORIDALivestockOppose$1,0007/28/2006Bishop
HORSE BREEDERHorse breedersOppose$1,0007/29/2006Wolf
MORGAN HORSE FARMHorse breedersOppose$2,1007/31/2006Chabot
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2507/31/2006Harris
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0007/31/2006Capito
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2007/31/2006Pearce
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2507/31/2006Pearce
PITCHFORK LIVESTOCKLivestockOppose$2007/31/2006Pearce
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATIONHorse breedersOppose$5,0008/1/2006Goodlatte
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATIONHorse breedersOppose$1,0008/1/2006Melancon
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0008/1/2006Hoyer
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0008/1/2006Hoyer
RIVERBEND RANCHLivestockOppose$3008/1/2006Hinojosa
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0008/1/2006Paul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/1/2006Pearce
SWIFT & COMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0008/1/2006Hoyer
QUEEN B RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/2/2006Brown-Waite
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0008/2/2006Boozman
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0008/2/2006Boyd
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0008/2/2006Thompson
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$5008/2/2006Ryun
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0008/2/2006Doolittle
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$3,0008/2/2006Bonilla
TURKEY PRODUCERLivestockOppose$5008/2/2006Kennedy
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2508/3/2006Thornberry
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/3/2006Radanovich
CATTLE RANCHERLivestockOppose$2008/3/2006Mack
ILLINOIS BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1508/3/2006LaHood
CATTLE RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/4/2006Weldon
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0008/4/2006Bonilla
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0008/4/2006Bonilla
AVERY RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/4/2006Carter
TERRANOVA RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/4/2006Moran
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2008/6/2006Rehberg
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5008/7/2006Sanchez
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0008/7/2006Chocola
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0008/7/2006Pombo
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGYCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0008/8/2006Pombo
THOROUGHBRED OWNERHorse breedersOppose$1,0008/8/2006Davis
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2508/8/2006McCaul
SILVERBROOK RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/8/2006Hastert
PINE SPRINGS RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/9/2006Renzi
NORTH CAROLINA PORK COUNCILLivestockOppose$1,0008/9/2006Foxx
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2008/9/2006Rehberg
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/9/2006Pearce
STERLING RANCHLivestockOppose$2508/9/2006Pearce
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2508/9/2006Pearce
LAMANCE RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/10/2006Hensarling
SILVERBROOK RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/10/2006Barton
REAMS MEAT MARKETMeat processing & productsOppose$5008/10/2006Hastert
CALIFORNIA THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS ASSNHorse breedersOppose$2,0008/11/2006Pombo
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,0008/11/2006McCaul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3008/11/2006Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0008/13/2006Udall
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,0008/14/2006Sanchez
CHURCHILL DOWNSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,1008/14/2006Chandler
RANCHERLivestockOppose$4008/14/2006Putnam
BOWEN RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/14/2006Reyes
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/14/2006Bishop
CIRCLE S RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/14/2006Hayes
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0008/14/2006Hart
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0008/15/2006Hayes
BRISCOE RANCHLivestockOppose$2,0008/15/2006Bonilla
CHANDLER RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/15/2006Pombo
ERROTABERE RANCHESLivestockOppose$1,0008/15/2006Pombo
PECAN CREEK RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/15/2006Boren
J&N RANCHLivestockOppose$2508/15/2006Herseth Sandlin
BELL RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/15/2006Wilson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3008/15/2006Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$6008/15/2006Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3008/15/2006Walden
ERROTABERE RANCHESLivestockOppose$2508/15/2006Pombo
ERROTABERE RANCHESLivestockOppose$2508/15/2006Pombo
ERROTABERE RANCHESLivestockOppose$5008/15/2006Pombo
HORSE BREEDERHorse breedersOppose$5008/16/2006Berry
TS RANCHLivestockOppose$2508/16/2006Foley
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1248/16/2006Sodrel
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/16/2006Cubin
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3008/16/2006Rehberg
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/16/2006Rehberg
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/16/2006Rehberg
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/17/2006Boren
KING RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/18/2006Bonilla
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2008/18/2006Rehberg
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0008/21/2006Brown
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5008/21/2006Clay
BOYD GAMINGCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0008/21/2006Sanchez
BOYD GAMINGCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0008/21/2006Brown
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/21/2006Brown-Waite
BRISCOE RANCHLivestockOppose$2,0008/21/2006McCaul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/21/2006McCaul
DAVIS RANCHESLivestockOppose$5008/21/2006Hayes
J&N RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/21/2006Moore
LAS FRENTES RANCH/CUSTOMHOUSELivestockOppose$2,1008/22/2006Cuellar
LAS FRENTES RANCH/CUSTOMHOUSELivestockOppose$2,1008/22/2006Cuellar
CATTLE RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/22/2006Bonilla
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2508/22/2006Bonilla
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$2,5008/23/2006Case
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0008/23/2006Emerson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,0008/23/2006Bonilla
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/23/2006Salazar
DIAMOND LAND & LIVESTOCKLivestockOppose$2508/23/2006Wilson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/23/2006Rehberg
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2508/23/2006Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3008/23/2006Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$6008/23/2006Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/23/2006Walden
WOLF CREEK ELK RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/23/2006Kennedy
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5008/24/2006Emerson
SAM KANE BEEF PROCESSORSMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0008/24/2006Cuellar
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$5008/25/2006Pombo
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0008/25/2006Cuellar
CADILLAC RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/25/2006Nunes
ROORDA RANCHESLivestockOppose$2508/25/2006Pombo
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3008/25/2006Walden
ULUPALAKUA RANCHLivestockOppose$9008/25/2006Case
THOMPSON RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/25/2006Pombo
THOMPSON RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/25/2006Pombo
OHIO PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$2508/25/2006Tiberi
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$3,0008/28/2006Pearce
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2508/28/2006Carter
RANCHER/FARMERLivestockOppose$5008/28/2006Herseth Sandlin
CARLTON RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/28/2006Boyd
RANCHERLivestockOppose$6008/28/2006Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3008/28/2006Walden
WROTEN WRANCHLivestockOppose$2508/29/2006Sessions
OHIO CATTLEMEN'S ASSNLivestockOppose$2508/29/2006Tiberi
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,0008/30/2006Brown
HORSE BREEDERHorse breedersOppose$3008/30/2006Wilson
VC HOLLINGSWORTH RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/30/2006Boyd
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$6008/30/2006Pence
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$4008/30/2006Peterson
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$2008/30/2006Kennedy
RUIDOSO DOWNSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,1008/31/2006Pearce
HORSE RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,0008/31/2006Bonilla
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0008/31/2006Bonilla
VISSER RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/31/2006Nunes
VISSER RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0008/31/2006Nunes
COBURN RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/31/2006Pombo
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0008/31/2006Edwards
MESA VERDE RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/31/2006Pearce
MESA VERDE RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/31/2006Pearce
MESA VERDE RANCHLivestockOppose$5008/31/2006Pearce
COBURN RANCHLivestockOppose$2508/31/2006Pombo
COBURN RANCHLivestockOppose$2508/31/2006Pombo
WOOD & DEVINE CATTLE COLivestockOppose$2,0008/31/2006Pombo
SEABOARD CORPMeat processing & productsOppose$5008/31/2006Moran