by Tech | Aug 12, 2025 | Action Alerts, Action Slaughter, Slaughter
Originally posted March 6, 2025 Let’s get it done! It’s time for Congress to put a lasting ban on horse slaughter here at home and stop American horses — domestic and wild — from being shipped to foreign slaughterhouses. Bipartisan legislation was recently...
by Tech | Feb 27, 2025 | Action Alerts, Action Slaughter, In The News, News, Press Releases, Slaughter
Take Action: Please contact your U.S. senators and representatives at (202) 224-3121 to urge them to cosponsor the SAFE Act and secure its swift passage to protect horses, their caregivers, and consumers.For Immediate Release To Celebrate National Horse Protection...
by Tech | Jan 21, 2025 | Action Slaughter, In The News, News, Slaughter
A total of 17,637 American horses were shipped to Mexico or Canada to be slaughtered from January to November of 2024, according to the most recently available government statistics. The figure is down 1.2% from a year earlier. They included domestic horses as well as...
by Tech | May 24, 2024 | Action Alerts, Action Slaughter, In The News, News, Slaughter
Return to Freedom is frustrated and disappointed that bans on horse slaughter and the export of horses for slaughter were not included in the version of the Farm Bill passed by the House Agriculture Committee. The $1.5 trillion package passed on Thursday, 33-21,...
by Tech | May 17, 2024 | Action Alerts, Action Slaughter, In The News, News, Slaughter
Urgent action needed: The next step in passing the House’s version of the agriculture funding bill is a markup session on May 23 at which members will offer and vote on amendments. Return to Freedom strongly supports a stand-alone bill permanently banning horse...
by Tech | Apr 23, 2024 | Action Alerts, Action Slaughter, In The News, News, Slaughter
The Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act, which would permanently ban horse slaughter in the United States as well as the export of American horses for slaughter, has amassed 222 bipartisan House cosponsors, a majority. That’s the good news:...
