HR. 1684In Committee
PAST Act of 2025
Strengthens protections against horse soring at shows, sales, and auctions by tightening bans, shifting inspection authority to APHIS, and increasing penalties and disqualifications
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Strengthens protections against horse soring at shows, sales, and auctions by tightening bans, shifting inspection authority to APHIS, and increasing penalties and disqualifications
Key points
- Require APHIS assigned inspectors
- Authorize horse event disqualifications
- Expand soring prohibitions
- Increase violation penalties
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-27 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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