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H.R. 1094 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013

H.R. 1094 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Mar 12, 2013, sponsored by Patrick Meehan with 183 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 12, 2013
Co-sponsors
183
Policy area
Agriculture and Food

What it does

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 cons…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Patrick Meehan (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 150 Democrats, 33 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 12, 2013
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

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

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