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S.394: Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2007
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (21 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act of 2007 - States that it is U.S. policy that all nonambulatory livestock in interstate and foreign commerce be immediately and humanely euthanized when such livestock become nonambulatory. Amends the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1958 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to promulgate regulations providing for the humane treatment, handling, and disposition of nonambulatory livestock by a...
(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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Jan. 25, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) |