Tenure: 118th–119th CongressesYears of Service: 2023–Present Notable Actions119th Congress ✅ Cosponsor of the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act, H.R. 1661, to ban U.S.-based horse slaughter and the export of horses for slaughter for human consumption. ✅ Cosponsor of the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act, H.R. 1684, to strengthen enforcement against the cruel practice … Read more
Tenure: 118th–119th CongressesYears of Service: 2023–Present Notable Actions119th Congress ✅ Cosponsor of the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act, H.R. 1661, to ban U.S.-based horse slaughter and the export of horses for slaughter for human consumption. ✅ Cosponsor of the Animal Cruelty Enforcement (ACE) Act, H.R. 1477, to establish a dedicated DOJ unit to investigate … Read more
Tenure: 110th–119th CongressesYears of Service: 2007–Present Notable Actions119th Congress ✅ Lead cosponsor of Canyon’s Law, S. 2179, to prohibit the use of M-44 “cyanide bombs” on federal public lands, protecting wildlife, companion animals, and people from these indiscriminate and highly toxic predator-killing devices. ✅ Cosponsor of the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act, S. 775, … Read more
Tenure: 105th–119th Congresses (House service: 102nd–104th Congresses)Years of Service: 1997–Present Notable Actions119th Congress ✅ Cosponsor of the Better CARE for Animals Act, S. 1538, to strengthen enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act by expanding federal authority to investigate and prosecute animal cruelty violations and improve coordination between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department … Read more