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Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.

Introduced: February 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 17, 2005
Introduced in House
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Disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.

What's happening now March 16, 2005

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 4 Related bill A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 4 Independent 1
TAYLOR, GENE
· Apr 21, 2005
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 5, 2005
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 5, 2005
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Mar 14, 2005
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 10, 2005
Davis, Lincoln
· Mar 3, 2005
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 3, 2005
Melancon, Charlie
· Mar 3, 2005
Salazar, John
· Mar 3, 2005
TANNER, JOHN
· Mar 3, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 23: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-23/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 23: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-23/.
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H.J. Res. 23, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-23/.
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[H.J. Res. 23: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-23/)
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