S 708
107th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Administrative procedure
Agricultural research
Agriculture in foreign trade
Animal diseases
Animals
Appropriations
Blood
Blood banks
Blood transfusions
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Cattle
Commerce
Compensation (Law)
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Consumer education
Defective products
Economic impact statements
Economics and Public Finance
Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001
Introduced: April 5, 2001
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3709-3710)
Apr 5, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 5, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to submit a preliminary report to specified congressional committees concerning: (1) interagency measures to assess, prevent, and control the spread of foot and mouth disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow disease") in the United States; (2) related Federal information sources available to the public; and (3) the need for any additional legislative authority or product bans.
Directs the Secretary to submit a final report to such committees that discusses such diseases' economic impacts, public and animal health risks, and related legislative authority or product bans.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3709-3710)
Committees of jurisdiction
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