,i #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #iba ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #h1 #bjba,mr4 ,cohen 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mrs4 ,demings1 ,mr4 ,thompson of ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,deutch1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,crdenas1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,mr4 ,katko1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mr4 ,casten1 ,mr4 ,kilmer1 ,ms4 ,wasserman ,schultz1 ,ms4 ,speier1 ,mr4 ,welch1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,stanton1 ,mrs4 ,carolyn ,b4 ,maloney of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,ms4 ,kuster1 ,ms4 ,barragn1 ,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,lee of ,california1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,mr4 ,cartwright1 ,mr4 ,beyer1 ,ms4 ,pingree1 ,mr4 ,garca of ,illinois1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,nadler1 ,mr4 ,smith of ,washington1 ,ms4 ,brownley1 ,mrs4 ,kirkpatrick1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,stevens1 ,mr4 ,hastings1 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,mr4 ,krishnamoorthi1 ,mr4 ,peters1 ,mr4 ,lynch1 ,ms4 ,eshoo1 ,mr4 ,lowenthal1 ,mr4 ,carbajal1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,ms4 ,sewell1 ,mr4 ,michael ,f4 ,doyle of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,levin of ,michigan1 ,mr4 ,sires1 ,mr4 ,sherman1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,mr4 ,rush1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,cicilline1 ,mr4 ,blumenauer1 ,mrs4 ,luria1 ,mr4 ,malinowski1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,allard1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,schiff1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mr4 ,lawson of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,horsford1 ,mr4 ,brendan ,f4 ,boyle of ,pennsylvania1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,keating1 ,mr4 ,crow1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,ms4 ,chu1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,price of ,north ,carolina1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,mr4 ,vargas1 ,mr4 ,pappas1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,brown1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,ms4 ,clark of ,massachusetts1 ,mrs4 ,mc,bath1 ,mr4 ,neal1 ,mr4 ,langevin1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,ms4 ,castor of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,foster1 ,ms4 ,moore of ,wisconsin1 ,mr4 ,carson1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 and ,mr4 ,gottheimer7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing #b or more levels stacked on top of one another1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,horse ,transportation ,safety ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,transportation of horses ,section #hjejb of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7c71 by striking ,this section does not and inserting ,subsections 7a7 and 7b7 shall not2 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7d7 as subsection 7e72 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7c7 the following3 7d7 ,transportation of horses 7#a7 ,prohibition ,no person may transport1 or cause to be transported1 a horse from a place in a ,state1 the ,district of ,columbia1 or a territory or possession of the ,united ,states through or to a place in another ,state1 the ,district of ,columbia1 or a territory or possession of the ,united ,states in a motor vehicle containing #b or more levels stacked on top of each other4 7#b7 ,motor vehicle defined ,in this subsection1 the term motor vehicle-- 7,a7 means a vehicle driven or drawn by mechanical power and manufactured primarily for use on public highways2 and 7,b7 does not include a vehicle operated exclusively on a rail or rails4 2 and 7#d7 in subsection 7e71 as redesignated-- 7,a7 by striking ,a rail carrier and inserting the following3 7#a7 ,in general ,a rail carrier 2 7,b7 by striking this section and inserting subsection 7a7 or 7b72 and 7,c7 by striking ,on learning and inserting the following3 7#b7 ,transportation of horses in multilevel trailer 7,a7 ,civil penalty ,a person that knowingly violates subsection 7d7 is liable to the ,united ,states ,government for a civil penalty of at least #ajj1 but not more than #ejj1 for each violation4 ,a separate violation of subsection 7d7 occurs for each horse that is transported1 or caused to be transported1 in violation of subsection 7d74 7,b7 ,relationship to other laws ,the penalty imposed under subparagraph 7,a7 shall be in addition to any penalty or remedy available under any other law or common law4 7#c7 ,civil action ,on learning 4