House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Protecting Horses from Soring Act of 2025

H.R. 1675Introduced Feb 27, 2025Policy area: Animals

Official title: To amend the Horse Protection Act to provide increased protection for horses participating in shows, exhibitions, sales, and auctions, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Scott DesJarlais R-TN

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Where it went

IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
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Latest action: Feb 27, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1675.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DesJARLAIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 39, February 27, 2025, Page H919):
Article I, Section 8
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

John Rose (R-TN).

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-4 district

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.