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HR5286Referred to Committee

Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-10
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Dina Titus
Dina Titus
Democrat · NV · Representative
Votes with party: 96.3% (543 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/T000468

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (7)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

7 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

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

2026-01-13

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2025-09-10
  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-09-10

Plain-English Summary

The legislation would establish new federal standards for transporting farm animals like cattle, pigs, and chickens, requiring things like adequate space, ventilation, and rest periods during long journeys. These rules would apply to livestock transporters and farming operations that move animals across state lines, with the goal of reducing animal suffering during transport. The bill affects farmers, trucking companies, and meat producers who would need to comply with the new transportation requirements.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Transportation and Public Works
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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