Racehorse Health and Safety Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3378 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3378 To protect the health and welfare of covered horses and improve the integrity and safety of horseracing by authorizing States to enter into an interstate compact to develop and enforce scientific medication control rules and racetrack safety rules that are uniform for each equine breed, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 14, 2025 Mr. Higgins of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, and Mr. Cole) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To protect the health and welfare of covered horses and improve the integrity and safety of horseracing by authorizing States to enter into an interstate compact to develop and enforce scientific medication control rules and racetrack safety rules that are uniform for each equine breed, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Racehorse Health and Safety Act of 2025''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. Sec. 3. Repeal of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020. Sec. 4. Authorization to enter into interstate compact. TITLE I--RACEHORSE HEALTH AND SAFETY ORGANIZATION Sec. 101. Racehorse Health and Safety Organization. Sec. 102. Role of States and State racing commissions. Sec. 103. Exemption from the Federal Advisory Committee Act. TITLE II--HORSERACING SCIENTIFIC MEDICATION CONTROL Sec. 201. Scientific medication control committees. Sec. 202. Horsera