S. 576 · 109th Congress

A bill to restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-03-09
Latest action
2005-03-09 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Amends the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to: (1) prohibit the sale or transfer for commercial product processing of any free-roaming horse or burro on U.S. public lands; and (2) repeal the provisions permitting the sale of certain excess animals or their remains, and excluding from criminal fine or imprisonment a person who processes or permits the processing of such animals' remains.