S.2007: BSE and Other Prion Disease Prevention and Public Health Protection Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about animals
  • Introduced Jan. 20, 2004
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 20, 2004

Bill Summary

BSE and Other Prion Disease Prevention and Public Health Protection Act - Prohibits the importation of a covered article that: (1) if containing animal-derived material, does not state in English that the covered article contains animal-derived material and the name of the derivative animal, and if a ruminant, identifies the country of origin and states whether specified risk material from the ruminant is or may be part of the covered article;...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.2007.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jan. 20, 2004

Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

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