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 January 2008 - February 2008

Organization of contributorInterest Group of contributorPosition of organizations in the interest groupAmountDatesort iconLegislator (recipient)
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPMeat processing & productsOppose$2,3001/2/2008Goodlatte
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2501/3/2008Paul
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2501/3/2008Paul
AMERICAN GAMING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/4/2008Wynn
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/7/2008Wynn
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2501/7/2008Conaway
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPMeat processing & productsOppose$2,3001/7/2008Foxx
PARALEGALLegal ServicesOppose$2501/7/2008Hunter
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2001/9/2008Wilson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2501/9/2008Wilson
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0001/10/2008Kilpatrick
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5001/10/2008Inslee
BAINS RANCHESLivestockOppose$5001/10/2008Matsui
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGYCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/11/2008Herseth Sandlin
MGM GRAND HOTEL & CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/14/2008Kilpatrick
TRI-J LAND & CATTLELivestockOppose$1,0001/14/2008Dreier
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0001/15/2008Neugebauer
WOHLFORD RANCH MANAGEMENTLivestockOppose$4001/15/2008Bilbray
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0001/15/2008Pearce
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$8841/15/2008Thompson
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0001/16/2008Moran
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5001/16/2008Wilson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2001/16/2008Wilson
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$5,0001/17/2008Graves
MGM CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,3001/18/2008Kilpatrick
MGM CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/18/2008Kilpatrick
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2501/18/2008Walden
MGM GRAND DETROITCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5001/19/2008Kilpatrick
SKY RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0001/20/2008Hoekstra
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2011/21/2008Paul
MGM GRANDCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2011/21/2008Paul
HORSE BREEDERHorse breedersOppose$2001/21/2008Paul
RANCHINGLivestockOppose$5001/21/2008Paul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5001/21/2008Paul
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5001/22/2008Kilpatrick
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/22/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/22/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/22/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/22/2008Porter
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2501/22/2008Paul
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0001/23/2008Gilchrest
MGM GRANDCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/23/2008Kilpatrick
MGM GRAND DETROITCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5001/23/2008Kilpatrick
MGM GRANDCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5001/23/2008Kilpatrick
MGM GRANDCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/23/2008Kilpatrick
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$3001/23/2008Berkley
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$7001/23/2008Berkley
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$-2,3001/23/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/23/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$-2,3001/23/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/23/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$-2,3001/23/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/23/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$-2,3001/23/2008Porter
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/23/2008Porter
HORSE FARMERLivestockOppose$2,3001/23/2008Paul
HORSE BREEDERHorse breedersOppose$1,0001/24/2008Kucinich
CATTLE RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0001/24/2008Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2001/24/2008Paul
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0001/24/2008Jones
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,5001/25/2008Kilpatrick
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3001/25/2008Kilpatrick
SMSC GAMING ENTERPRISECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2501/25/2008Paul
PRARLE LIVESTOCKLivestockOppose$1,6001/25/2008Wicker
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2011/26/2008Paul
MGM GRANDCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2011/26/2008Paul
KIKO MEATSMeat processing & productsOppose$5001/26/2008Paul
KIKO MEATSMeat processing & productsOppose$5001/26/2008Paul
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0001/28/2008Jones
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0001/28/2008Kennedy
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0001/28/2008Lipinski
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5001/28/2008Carter
PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT/ANIMALSAnimal RightsSupport$2501/29/2008Kucinich
MGM GRAND CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,3001/29/2008Kilpatrick
MGM GRAND CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0001/29/2008Kilpatrick
AMERICAN GAMING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5001/30/2008Wynn
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,1001/30/2008Kucinich
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2501/30/2008Hall
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$2,5001/30/2008Blunt
OAK KNOLL RANCHLivestockOppose$2,3001/30/2008Gallegly
OAK KNOLL RANCHLivestockOppose$1,3001/30/2008Gallegly
OAK KNOLL RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0001/30/2008Gallegly
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,5001/30/2008Tanner
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0001/30/2008Ross
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2501/30/2008Rehberg
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0001/30/2008Pearce
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0001/30/2008Udall
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0001/30/2008Putnam
GOLD STRLICE CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5001/31/2008Wicker
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,3001/31/2008Hensarling
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,3001/31/2008Hensarling
HORSE BREEDERHorse breedersOppose$2012/1/2008Paul
CATTLETANK RANCHLivestockOppose$2012/1/2008Paul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2502/1/2008Paul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5002/1/2008Paul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5002/1/2008Paul
CATTLE FARMERLivestockOppose$1,0002/1/2008Ross
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0002/1/2008Pearce
CATTLETANK RANCHLivestockOppose$2012/1/2008Paul
SOUTHEM QUALITY MEATSMeat processing & productsOppose$5002/1/2008Wicker
SMSC GAMING ENTERPRISECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2002/4/2008Paul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,0002/4/2008Hastings
QUERCOS RANCH & LAKE CO LAND CATTLLivestockOppose$2502/4/2008Thompson
CONTIGROUP COMPANIESLivestockOppose$2,3002/4/2008Emanuel
GALT RANCHLivestockOppose$5002/4/2008Rehberg
RANCHERLivestockOppose$4502/4/2008Rehberg
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5002/5/2008Paul
HARRIS FARMSHorse breedersOppose$1,0002/5/2008Nunes
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2002/5/2008Paul
VANVLECK RANCHLivestockOppose$1,0002/5/2008Lungren
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/5/2008Hayes
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/6/2008Castle
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/6/2008Davis
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/6/2008Gerlach
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/6/2008Kirk
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/6/2008Reichert
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/6/2008Udall
VETTER RANCHESLivestockOppose$1,0002/6/2008Nunes
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0002/7/2008Camp
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2002/7/2008Rehberg
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/7/2008Castle
SEABOARD CORPMeat processing & productsOppose$3502/7/2008Payne
ATTORNEYAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/8/2008DeLauro
BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLPAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/8/2008DeLauro
REAL ESTATE BROKERAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/8/2008DeLauro
AMERICAN GAMING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2502/8/2008Thompson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3002/8/2008Pearce
AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSNHorse breedersOppose$1,0002/11/2008Conaway
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0002/11/2008McCaul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2002/11/2008Putnam
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/12/2008McCotter
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGYCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,5002/12/2008Rehberg
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/12/2008Meek
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0002/12/2008Blunt
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/12/2008Butterfield
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,5002/12/2008Spratt
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$5002/13/2008Blumenauer
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/13/2008Farr
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/13/2008Grijalva
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0002/13/2008Thompson
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0002/13/2008Thompson
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0002/13/2008Brady
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$2,0002/13/2008Walden
SKY RANCHLivestockOppose$5002/13/2008Gallegly
SKY RANCH LivestockOppose$5002/13/2008Gallegly
STONE RANCHLivestockOppose$5002/13/2008Nunes
NATIONAL MEAT ASSNMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/13/2008Costa
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/13/2008Blunt
INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGYCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0002/14/2008Murtha
HOLLYWOOD CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2502/14/2008Kucinich
BEEF CATTLE FARMERLivestockOppose$2502/14/2008Boucher
BOYD GAMINGCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/15/2008Weiner
BOYD GAMINGCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5,0002/15/2008Thompson
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0002/15/2008Emerson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,3002/15/2008Conaway
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0002/15/2008Conaway
WMS GAMINGCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2502/16/2008Kucinich
STAR RANCH ENTERPRISESLivestockOppose$5002/18/2008Mack
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3002/18/2008Smith
HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENTCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$5002/19/2008Wicker
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,2502/19/2008Smith
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,2502/19/2008Smith
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5002/19/2008Neugebauer
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$2,5002/20/2008Kucinich
BELLAGIO HOTEL & CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/20/2008Paul
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$5002/20/2008Mack
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,5002/20/2008Berry
HARLAN RANCHLivestockOppose$2502/20/2008Nunes
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2502/20/2008Paul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2002/20/2008Wilson
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2002/20/2008Wilson
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/21/2008Weiner
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3002/21/2008Thompson
MIRAGE RESORTSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/21/2008Thompson
MGM GRAND HOTEL CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2502/21/2008Thompson
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0002/21/2008Latham
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0002/21/2008Moran
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$2,0002/21/2008Hayes
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$5002/21/2008Hayes
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/22/2008Weiner
MGM GRAND HOTEL & CASINOCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$2,3002/22/2008Thompson
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSNCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$-5,0002/22/2008Lewis
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,3002/22/2008Thornberry
RANCHERLivestockOppose$9502/22/2008Thornberry
J&N RANCHLivestockOppose$5002/22/2008Moore
RANCHERLivestockOppose$1,0002/22/2008Pearce
VALLEY PROTEINSMeat processing & productsOppose$2002/22/2008Wolf
VALLEY PROTEINSMeat processing & productsOppose$1,8002/22/2008Wolf
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/25/2008Weiner
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/25/2008Meek
STATION CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/25/2008Ryan
PEPPERMILL CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/25/2008Boehner
PEPPERMILL CASINOSCasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/25/2008Boehner
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0002/25/2008Etheridge
CATTLEMANLivestockOppose$1,0002/25/2008Fortenberry
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5002/25/2008Udall
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/25/2008Emerson
MGM MIRAGECasinos, racetracks & gamblingSupport$1,0002/26/2008Thompson
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/26/2008Boucher
HUMANE USA PACAnimal RightsSupport$1,0002/27/2008Frelinghuysen
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0002/27/2008Etheridge
NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSNLivestockOppose$1,0002/27/2008Hayes
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0002/27/2008Goodlatte
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$1,0002/27/2008Boozman
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2502/27/2008Smith
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2502/27/2008Smith
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$5002/27/2008Larsen
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$2,0002/27/2008Blunt
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$1,5002/27/2008Boswell
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCILLivestockOppose$1,0002/27/2008Etheridge
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$2,0002/27/2008Etheridge
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/27/2008Cantor
NATIONAL MEAT ASSNMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/27/2008Etheridge
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/27/2008Boyd
AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTEMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/27/2008Conaway
SMITHFIELD FOODSMeat processing & productsOppose$5002/27/2008Etheridge
TYSON FOODSLivestockOppose$2,0002/28/2008Dingell
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2,3002/28/2008Salazar
RANCHERLivestockOppose$3002/28/2008McCaul
RANCHERLivestockOppose$7002/28/2008McCaul
SWIFT & COMeat processing & productsOppose$1,0002/28/2008Putnam
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2502/29/2008Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$2502/29/2008Walden
RANCHERLivestockOppose$5002/29/2008Granger
EDWARDS GERCH LTDLivestockOppose$2502/29/2008Granger