SAFE Act of 2025

Summary

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Save America's Forgotten Equines Act of 2025 or the SAFE Act of 2025 This bill permanently prohibits the slaughter of equines (e.g., horses and mules) for human consumption. (Current law prohibits the slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption. This bill extends the prohibition to equines.) Specifically, this bill prohibits a person from knowingly...

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Introduced(2/27/25)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Buchanan

House (R) Florida – 16

Cosponsors (124)

Matsui

House (D) California

Sherman

House (D) California

Gimenez

House (R) Florida

Torres

House (D) New York

Thompson

House (D) Mississippi

McCollum

House (D) Minnesota

Krishnamoorthi

House (D) Illinois

Gomez

House (D) California

Budzinski

House (D) Illinois

Levin

House (D) California

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Mar 28, 2025

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