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H.R.3886: Wildlife VET Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about animals
- Introduced Feb. 2, 2012
- Latest Major Action April 12, 2012
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (13 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Wildlife Veterinarians Employment and Training Act or the Wildlife VET Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to award grants to wildlife or veterinary institutions to create additional clinical and research positions for wildlife and zoological veterinarians, with preference to institutions that will create positions in areas of need, including wildlife disease research and training, disease surveillance, ecology and wildlife...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Feb. 2, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |