Legislative

LEXINGTON, Ky. (September 20, 2021) ― The White House today announced plans to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions into the United States by foreign visitors from 33 countries, including the United Kingdom [...]

Contact: Joe Bacigalupo joeb@ntra.com CALIFORNIA THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS ASSOCIATION TO PARTICIPATE IN NTRA LEGISLATIVE ACTION CAMPAIGN’S ¼% CHECKOFF PROGRAM LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 2, 2021) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced today [...]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 16, 2021) ― United States Representative Andy Harris (R-MD) on July 15 offered an amendment to the fiscal year 2022 Department of Labor Appropriations bill to remove [...]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 14, 2021) ― The U.S. House Appropriations Committee is scheduled to consider the fiscal year 2022 Department of Labor Appropriations bill on Thursday, July 15, and language [...]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 7, 2021) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) in conjunction with the accounting and business advisory firm, Dean Dorton, is undertaking a nationwide survey focused on [...]

Amendment Part of Infrastructure Legislation That Now Moves to Senate LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 1, 2021) ― An amendment that would ban the transportation of horses across state lines or to [...]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 25, 2021)— The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a joint temporary final rule that was published today in [...]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 17, 2021)—The lead congressional sponsors of the Horseracing Safety and Integrity Act (HISA) have filed a response to a lawsuit filed by the National Horsemen’s Benevolent [...]

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 5, 2021) ― The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) 2020 Legislative Action Campaign (LAC) Annual Report is now available on the association’s website and can be downloaded [...]