Vegetarian Star

Jillian Michaels visited Capitol Hill to speak up for horses and humans.

The Biggest Loser coach is currently in the middle of her “Maximize Your Life” tour, and she stopped by D.C. to gain the support of senators for a bill that will prohibit the slaughter of horses and the resulting meat from entering the food supply.

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Jillian Michaels has thrown her support behind legislation to protect horses from abuse.

H.R. 6388, the Horse Protection Act Amendments of 2012, is designed to strengthen the Horse Protection Act passed in 1970, a measure intended to stop “soring” – the “deliberate infliction of pain to gaited horses in order to produce an unnatural high-stepping gait for competitions” according to the Humane Society of the United States.

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