The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is withdrawing a 2017 final rule on the Horse Protection Act (HPA) regulations. The Agency remains committed to strengthening its ability to protect horses and issued a new proposed rule August 2023.
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service opens public comments on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, on its proposal for new Horse Protection Act requirements that aim to eliminate horse soring.
Horse soring legislation was approved by a subcommittee Thursday as the bill takes another step toward a full vote in the United States House of Representatives.
The United States Department of Agriculture is tasked with enforcing the Horse Protection Act. However, in recent accounts, the USDA has lost all transparency, which was once a source of accountability, according to The Washington Post.
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