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S.708: Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 5, 2001
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (23 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to submit a preliminary report to specified congressional committees concerning: (1) interagency measures to assess, prevent, and control the spread of foot and mouth disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow disease") in the United States; (2) related Federal information sources available to the public; and (3) the need for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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April 5, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |