,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bjab ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #af1 #bjac ,mr4 ,pitts 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,:itfield1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 & ,ms4 ,e%oo7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to improve ! integrity & safety ( int]/ate hors]ac+1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,hors]ac+ ,integrity & ,safety ,act ( #bjac4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,int]/ate (f-track wag]2 horsem5's gr\p2 ho/ rac+ association2 (f-track bett+ sy/em ,! t]ms int]/ate (f-track wag]1 horsem5's gr\p1 ho/ rac+ association1 & (f-track bett+ sy/em h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,int]/ate ,hors]ac+ ,act ( #aigh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb74 7#b7 ,vet]9>ian-cli5t-pati5t relation%ip ,! t]m vet]9>ian-cli5t-pati5t relation%ip has ! mean+ ( t t]m z us$ 9 ! ,pr9ciples ( ,vet]9>y ,m$ical ,e?ics ( ! ,am]ican ,vet]9>y ,m$ical ,association 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 #c4 ,indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization = int]/ate hors]ac+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be an indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ) responsibility = ensur+ ! integrity & safety ( hors]aces t are ! subject ( int]/ate (f-track wag]s4 7b7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 ) respect to hors]aces describ$ 9 t subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,develop+1 publi%+1 & ma9ta9+ rules ) respect to-- 7,a7 sub/ances1 me?ods1 & treatm5ts t may n be adm9i/]$ to a horse p>ticipat+ 9 su* a hors]ace2 7,b7 sub/ances1 me?ods1 & treatm5ts t may be adm9i/]$ to a horse p>ticipat+ 9 su* a hors]ace 9 ! context ( a vet]9>ian-cli5t-pati5t relation%ip2 & 7,c7 ! use ( sub/ances1 me?ods1 & treatm5ts p]mitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 includ+ rules ) respect to ! p]iod be=e a hors]ace 7:i* may n be less ?an #bd h\rs be=e a hors]ace7 dur+ :i* a horse may no long] receive su* sub/ances1 me?ods1 & treatm5ts4 7#b7 ,implem5t+ programs relat+ to anti-dop+ education1 rese>*1 te/+1 & adjudication to prev5t any horse p>ticipat+ 9 a hors]ace describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 f rac+ "u ! effect ( any sub/ance1 me?od1 or treatm5t t c\ld affect ! p]=mance ( ! horse 7o!r ?an a sub/ance1 me?od1 or treatm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 adm9i/]$ dur+ a "t p]iod t is p]mitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 ( t p>agraph74 7#c7 ,exclud+ f p>ticipat+ 9 any hors]ace describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 any p]son t ! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization or a ,/ate rac+ commission det]m9es-- 7,a7 has violat$ a rule ) respect to a sub/ance1 me?od1 or treatm5t t may n be adm9i/]$ to a horse p>ticipat+ 9 su* a hors]ace "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 has violat$ #c or m times a rule ) respect to a sub/ance1 me?od1 or treatm5t p]mitt$ "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( t p>agraph t has ! ability to affect ! p]=mance ( a horse2 or 7,c7 is subject to a susp5sion f hors]ac+ activities by any ,/ate rac+ commission4 7c7 ,deadl9e ,! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 %all publi% ! rules requir$ by subsection 7b7 n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,susp5sion ( exclusion p]iod ,! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 may-- 7#a7 susp5d a p]iod ( exclusion f p>ticipat+ 9 a hors]ace impos$ on a p]son pursuant to subsection 7b77#c7 if ! p]son provides sub/antial assi/ance to ! organization or o!r p]sons t results 9 ! discov]y (-- 7,a7 a violation ( a rule publi%$ "u subsection 7b7 by ano!r p]son2 or 7,b7 a violation ( ,f$]al or ,/ate law by ano!r p]son2 & 7#b7 may re9/ate all or "p ( a p]iod ( exclusion impos$ on a p]son & susp5d$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if ! p]son fails to provide sub/antial assi/ance describ$ 9 t p>agraph4 7e7 ,consultations ,9 develop+1 publi%+1 & ma9ta9+ rules "u subsection 7b77#a71 ! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 may consult ) ,/ate rac+ commissions1 ho/ rac+ associations1 horsem5's gr\ps1 & o!r int]e/$ p]sons4 7f7 ,transition rule ) respect to furosemide ,dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 %all p]mit ! use ( furosemide 9 a horse p>ticipat+ 9 a hors]ace describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 if-- 7#a7 ! horse is #c ye>s old or old]2 & 7#b7 ! use ( furosemide-- 7,a7 complies ) ! requirem5ts ( ! docum5t entitl$ ,,arci-#jaa-jbj ,m$ications & ,prohibit$ ,sub/ances publi%$ by ! ,association ( ,rac+ ,commission]s ,int]national1 ,inc42 & 7,b7 is )9 ! context ( a vet]9>ian-cli5t-pati5t relation%ip4 7g7 ,designation ( organization ,! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization designat$ pursuant to section #gja ( ! ,(fice ( ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjjf 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja7 %all s]ve z ! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a74 #d4 ,cons5t requir$ = acceptance ( int]/ate (f-track wag]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,on & aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 a ho/ rac+ association may conduct a hors]ace t is ! subject ( an int]/ate (f-track wag]1 & an int]/ate (f-track wag] may be accept$ by an (f-track bett+ sy/em1 only if cons5t is obta9$ f ! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;a74 7b7 ,requirem5t = agreem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ho/ rac+ association %all obta9 ! cons5t requir$ by subsection 7a7 ( ! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;a7 pursuant to an agreem5t ent]$ into betwe5 ! association & ! organization t specifies ! t]ms & conditions relat+ to su* cons5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 compliance ) ! rules publi%$ "u section #c7;b72 & 7,b7 paym5ts to ! organization to defray ! co/s ( c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! organization "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,defrayal ( co/s ,! indep5d5t anti-dop+ organization ref]r$ to 9 section #c7;a7 %all ensure t all ( ! co/s incurr$ by ! organization 9 c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! organization "u ?is ,act are defray$ pursuant to agreem5ts ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a74