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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 1455 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Horse Protection Act to provide increased protection for horses participating in shows, exhibitions, sal... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Definitions

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Section 2 of the Horse Protection Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1821 ) is amended— by striking the section designation and all that follows through requires: in the matter preceding paragraph
(1)and inserting the following: In this Act: ; by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and
(4)as paragraphs (2), (4), (5), and (6), respectively; by inserting before paragraph
(2)(as so redesignated) the following: The term Horse Industry Organization means the organization established under section 4(c)(1)(A). ; and by inserting after paragraph
(2)(as so redesignated) the following: The term objective inspection means an inspection conducted using only an inspection method based on a science-based protocol (including swabbing or blood testing protocol) that— has been the subject of testing and is capable of producing scientifically reliable and reproducible results; has been subjected to peer review; and has received acceptance in the veterinary or other applicable scientific community, as determined by the Secretary. .
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