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S.1482: Animal Health Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Oct. 2, 2001
- Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (9 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
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
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| Oct. 2, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) |