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H.R.3519: Veterinarian Services Investment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced July 31, 2009
- Latest Major Action Sept. 16, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
66 (34 Democrats, 33 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterinarian Services Investment Act - Amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to carry out a matching grant program with qualified entities to develop, implement, and sustain veterinary services. Requires a qualifying entity to carry out programs that: (1) relieve veterinarian shortage situations; (2) support private veterinary practices engaged in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Boswell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3519.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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July 31, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Adrian Smith (R-Neb.) |