,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajfaa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bd1        
#bjbf,mr4 ,tonko 7= himself1 ,mrs4      
,cammack1 & ,mrs4 ,bice7 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a     
,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y (        
,agriculture to promulgate regulations  
to facilitate ! tempor>y int]national   
movem5t ( high-heal?1 high-p]=mance     
horses1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,tempor>y ,int]national ,movem5t (      
,equ9es ,act ( #bjbf or ! ,,"t ,act (   
#bjbf4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds !     
foll[+3  7#a7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates          
,eque/rian ,f$]ation is ! national      
gov]n+ body = eque/rian sport "u ! ,t$  
,/ev5s ,olympic & ,amateur ,sports ,act 
7#cf ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjeja et seq471 &      
num]\s o!r organizations 7includ+ bre$  
regi/ries & sport-specific associations7
 gov]n & sanction high-heal?1           
high-p]=mance horse competitions across 

discipl9es su* z rac+1 %[+1 endurance1 &
 bre$-specific ev5ts4  7#b7             
,int]national horse competitions ho/$ 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates contribute significantly
 to ! national & local economies1 b _m  
own]s & tra9]s avoid ,u4,s4-bas$ ev5ts  
due to non-/&>diz$1 re/rictive          
protocols4  7#c7 ,curr5t ,f$]al         
regulations gov]n+ ! importation (      
horses d n adequately address ! unique  
heal? & welf>e ne$s ( high-heal?1       
high-p]=mance horses tempor>ily ent]+ ! 
,unit$ ,/ates = competition or rac+     
purposes4  7#d7 ,! ,_w ,organization =  
,animal ,heal? 79 ?is section ref]r$ to 
z ,,woah7 has e/abli%$ int]nationally   
recogniz$ /&>ds = ! tempor>y movem5t (  
su* horses1 address+ heal? & welf>e     
conc]ns :ile also ma9ta9+ /rict         
biosecurity protocols to protect ov]all 
h]d heal?4  7#e7 ,! ,,woah ,high ,heal?1
 ,high ,p]=mance framework1 endors$ by  
,fdration que/re ,int]nationale1 !      
int]national gov]n+ body = eque/rian    
sport1 has be5 adopt$ by multiple       

c\ntries1 & updat+ ,u4,s4 horse import &
 transport protocols to align )         
int]national /&>ds is a sci5ce-bas$1    
welf>e-focus$1 economically s\nd1 &     
globally competitive move t w b5efit    
horses1 ! indu/ry1 & ! public4  #c4     
,regulations = tempor>y int]national    
movem5t ( high-heal?1 high-p]=mance     
horses  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y (     
,agriculture %all issue regulations to  
facilitate ! tempor>y int]national      
movem5t ( high-heal?1 high-p]=mance     
horses4 ,! ,secret>y %all p]iodically   
review &1 z appropriate1 revise su*     
regulations1 includ+ :5ev]--  7#a7 ! ,_w
 ,organization = ,animal ,heal? revises 
its heal?1 biosecurity1 & id5tification 
/&>ds = ! tempor>y int]national movem5t 
( high-heal?1 high-p]=mance horses2     
7#b7 a significant advance is made 9    
equ9e diagno/ic capabilities2 or  7#c7 a
 *ange occurs 9 ! epidemiology ( equ9e  
regulatory diseases4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,!   
regulations 7includ+ ! revisions to su* 
regulations7 ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 

%all--  7#a7 recognize ! l[ heal? risk  
pos$ by horses c]tifi$ = int]national   
competition "u /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,_w  
,organization = ,animal ,heal?2  7#b7   
e/abli% a risk-bas$ framework           
incorporat+ id5tification1 traceability1
 & biosecurity measures2  7#c7 accept   
c]tification f national or int]national 
recogniz$ entities reg>d+ ! heal? /atus 
( horses2 &  7#d7 provide = exp$it$     
entry proc$ures & modifi$ qu>ant9e      
protocols consi/5t ) int]national be/   
practices & int]nationally recogniz$    
/&>ds4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 
7#a7 ,high-heal?1 high-p]=mance horse ,!
 t]m high-heal?1 high-p]=mance horse    
means a horse t meets ! heal?1          
biosecurity1 & id5tification /&>ds      
e/abli%$ by ! ,_w ,organization =       
,animal ,heal? = tempor>y movem5t1 z    
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4  
7#b7 ,national or int]national recogniz$
 entity ,! t]m national or int]national 
recogniz$ entity means an organization--
 7,a7 7i7 c]tifi$ z a national gov]n+   

body "u section #bbjeba7;a7 ( ! ,t$     
,/ev5s ,olympic & ,amateur ,sports ,act 
7#cf ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjeba72 or  7ii7       
c]tifi$ or recogniz$ by ano!r           
appropriate entity1 z det]m9$ by !      
,secret>y ( ,agriculture 7includ+       
national recogniz$ bre$ regi/ries1      
national recogniz$ discipl9e            
organizations1 & sanction+ bodies72 &   
7,b7 t is responsible = organiz+1       
regulat+1 or c]tify+ high-heal?1        
high-p]=mance horse competitions or     
p>ticipants4  7#c7 ,national recogniz$  
bre$ regi/ry ,! t]m national recogniz$  
bre$ regi/ry means a dome/ic            
organization t ma9ta9s (ficial p$igree1 
id5tification1 & p]=mance records = a   
specific equ9e bre$ & t e/abli%es &     
en=ces bre$ specific /&>ds or           
competition rules4  7#d7 ,national      
recogniz$ discipl9e organization ,! t]m 
national recogniz$ discipl9e            
organization means a dome/ic            
organization t sanctions1 regulates1 or 
c]tifies equ9e competitions )9 a def9$  

sport discipl9e & e/abli%es             
p>ticipation1 eligibility1 or heal?     
/&>ds = su* competitions4  7#e7         
,tempor>y int]national movem5t ,! t]m   
tempor>y int]national movem5t means !   
entry ( high-heal?1 high-p]=mance horses
 into ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a limit$        
duration = ! purpose ( p>ticipat+ 9     
recogniz$ int]national competitions or  
races4  7d7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all initiate
 rulemak+ to implem5t ! provisions ( ?is
 ,act4