Hearing: Legislative Hearing on "H.R. 1518, a bill to amend the Horse Protection Act."

Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 (10:00 AM)

2322 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Ms. Donna Benefield
President, International Walking Horse Association

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/13/2013 at 10:11 AM
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  • Exhibit 48 [PDF] Added 01/10/2014 at 01:55 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/14/2013 at 12:10 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Exhibit 9 [PDF] Added 01/10/2014 at 01:55 PM

Dr. John Bennett
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Equine Services

Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/13/2013 at 11:15 AM
  • Exhibit 7 [PDF] Added 01/28/2015 at 12:02 AM
  • Exhibit 2 [PDF] Added 01/28/2015 at 12:02 AM
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  • Exhibit 8 [PDF] Added 01/28/2015 at 12:02 AM
  • Exhibit 9 [PDF] Added 01/28/2015 at 12:02 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM

Ms. Teresa Bippen
President, Friends of Sound Horses

Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 02:13 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 02:13 PM

Dr. Ron DeHaven
Executive Vice President & CEO, American Veterinary Medicine

Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Exhibit # 1 [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 03:00 PM
  • Exhibit # 2 [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 03:00 PM
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  • Exhibit # 11 [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 03:00 PM
  • Exhibit # 12 [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 03:00 PM
  • Exhibit # 13 [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 03:00 PM
  • Exhibit # 14 [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 03:00 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM

Mr. James Hickey, Jr.
President, American Horse Council

Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM

Mr. Marty Irby
International Director & Former President, Tenneessee Walking Horse Breeders' & Exhibitors'

Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM

The Honorable Julius Johnson
Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 11/12/2013 at 01:31 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 1518 ih [PDF] Added 11/06/2013 at 04:58 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Background Memo [PDF] Added 11/08/2013 at 03:35 PM
  • Opening Statement of The Honorable Lee Terry NE-2 [PDF] Added 11/18/2013 at 05:47 PM
  • Opening Statement of the Honorable Henry Waxman CA-33 [PDF] Added 11/18/2013 at 05:47 PM
  • Statement for the Record, on behalf of the Calvary Group, Submitted by the Honorable Billy Long [PDF] Added 01/27/2015 at 11:45 PM

Hearing Record

  • Preliminary Hearing Transcript [PDF] Added 12/17/2013 at 01:51 PM

First Published: November 6, 2013 at 03:16 PM
Last Updated: January 28, 2015 at 12:02 AM


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