S.RES.47: A resolution recognizing the importance of biosecurity and agrodefense in the United States.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
  • Introduced Feb. 10, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2011

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) while the United States continues to combat terrorism in all forms around the world the safety, security, and health of our livestock and agriculture commodities must not be forgotten; (2) research and investment in biosecurity and biosafety should remain a congressional priority; (3) providing the resources for the advancement of vaccines and eradication of deadly pathogens and emerging zoonotic...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb. 10, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

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