H.R.2002: Animal Health Protection Act

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Bill Summary

Animal Health Protection Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to restrict the importation, entry, or further movement in the United States, or order the destruction or removal, of animals (including livestock) and related conveyances and facilities for reasons of livestock pest or disease control, or humane treatment. Authorizes related activities respecting exportation, interstate movement, cooperative agreements, enforcement and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
May 24, 2001

Introduced in the House by Richard W. Pombo (R-Calif.)

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