117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
This page covers HR5441 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR5441 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered HR5441 are listed below.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2022-11-14: Passed |
| Latest action | 2022-11-15: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| Policy area | Animals |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2022 or the PAST Act of 2022 This bill addresses the practice of soring horses. The soring of horses includes various actions taken on horses' limbs to produce higher gaits that may cause pain, distress, inflammation, or lameness. Specifically, the bill expands soring regulation and enforcement at horse shows, exhibitions, sales, and auctions, including by establishing a new system for inspecting horses for soring. In addition, the bill increases penalties for violations.
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Animal protection and human-animal relationships, Crimes against animals and natural resources, Department of Agriculture, Government information and archives, Licensing and registrations, Mammals, Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers, Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-14 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 212 | 81 | 6 | Official tally |
HR5441 in the 118th Congress (2023–2025): Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2023
HR5441 (PAST Act of 2022) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9].
On 2022-11-15: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-11-14, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. HR5441 was also used in the 118th Congress for different legislation.