S 534
107th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Administrative procedure
Animal diseases
Animals
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Cattle
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Executive reorganization
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Law
Legislation
Livestock
Preventive medicine
Veterinary medicine
Mad Cow Prevention Act of 2001
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2316)
Mar 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2316-2318)
Mar 14, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Mad Cow Prevention Act of 2001 - Establishes a Federal interagency task force, to be chaired by the Secretary of Agriculture, to coordinate measures to prevent the U.S. outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow disease") and foot-and-mouth and related diseases.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2316)
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Bill text
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- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 534: Mad Cow Prevention Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-534/
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