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H.R. 1094

Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013

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.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.

Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7](R-PA)Sponsor
184 cosponsors150 D34 R
184cosponsors2committees6actions4subjects
  • Introduced in HouseMar 12, 2013
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit.

  2. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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    Referred 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.

  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred 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.

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013 — Informed