S.895: Antimicrobial Data Collection Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced May 8, 2013
  • Latest Major Action May 8, 2013

Bill Summary

Antimicrobial Data Collection Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (FDA), to develop a research program to study the relationship between the sales, distribution, and end-use practices of animal drugs containing an antimicrobial active ingredient in food-producing animals and antimicrobial resistance trends. Requires the Secretary to analyze data from the program to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 8, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 8, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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