House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Veterans for Mustangs Act
Official title: To amend the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to implement fertility controls to manage populations of wild free-roaming horses and burros, and to encourage training opportunities for military veterans to assist in range management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Nancy Mace R-SCWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 10, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2864.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MACE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 65, April 10, 2025, Page H1602):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 10, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 41 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2864, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2864
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
25 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 13 Democrats
13 of 25 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.
Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Earl Carter (R-GA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jason Crow (D-CO), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), H. Griffith (R-VA), Josh Harder (D-CA), Young Kim (R-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Barry Moore (R-AL), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), Derek Tran (D-CA), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nancy Mace.
- H.R. 5235 (119th) Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act of 2025
- H.R. 30 (119th) Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
- H.R. 872 (119th) Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2025
- H.R. 2985 (119th) Modernizing Government Technology Reform Act
- H.R. 5000 (119th) Cybersecurity Hiring Modernization Act
- H.R. 3455 (119th) Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
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.