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A joint resolution to disapprove a final rule of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to the importation of cattle and beef.

Introduced: October 3, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Oct 3, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Oct 3, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disapproves the rule submitted by the Secretary of Agriculture relating to bovine spongiform encephalopathy, minimal-risk regions, and importation of live bovines and bovine products, and states that such rule shall have no force or effect.

What's happening now October 3, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 55 Identical bill To disapprove a final rule of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to the importation of cattle and beef.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 18, 2007
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Oct 15, 2007
 R
Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Oct 3, 2007
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Oct 3, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution to disapprove a final rule of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to the importation of cattle and beef.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-20/
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"S.J. Res. 20: A joint resolution to disapprove a final rule of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to the importation of cattle and beef.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-20/.
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S.J. Res. 20, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-20/.
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