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Racehorse Health and Safety Act of 2025

6/10/2025, 8:43 PM

Summary of Bill S 1770

This bill, known as S. 1770 in the 119th Congress, aims to safeguard the well-being of specific horses and enhance the credibility and safety of horseracing. It proposes the authorization of interstate compacts to establish consistent scientific medication control regulations and safety protocols for racetracks across all horse breeds.

Current Status of Bill S 1770

Bill S 1770 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 14, 2025. Bill S 1770 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 14, 2025.  Bill S 1770's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 14, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1770

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1770

Primary Policy Focus

Sports and Recreation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1770

A bill to protect the health and welfare of certain horses and improve the integrity and safety of horseracing by authorizing States to enter into an interstate compact to develop and enforce scientific medication control rules and racetrack safety rules that are uniform for each equine breed, and for other purposes.
A bill to protect the health and welfare of certain horses and improve the integrity and safety of horseracing by authorizing States to enter into an interstate compact to develop and enforce scientific medication control rules and racetrack safety rules that are uniform for each equine breed, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Esme Pitts

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8 months ago

I can't believe this new bill is passing, it's just ridiculous. They think they can just control everything and make decisions for us without even asking. It's like they don't even care about the consequences of their actions. How is this going to affect us in the long run?