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US HB7371

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Troy Nehls

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Prohibits air carriers from knowingly transporting adult roosters (male chickens at least 6 months old) as cargo in interstate or foreign air transportation

  • Exempts shipments originating from or destined for commercial farms with $350,000 or more in annual gross cash farm income when transported for legitimate agricultural purposes

  • Requires certification documentation proving commercial farm status before air carriers may accept adult roosters for transport

  • Secretary of Transportation enforces the law in coordination with the FAA, with violations subject to civil penalties under existing federal aviation law

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment and does not preempt stricter state laws on aviation safety or live animal transport

Legislative Description

No Flight, No Fight Act of 2026

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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