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S 1737 115th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Agricultural research Animal and plant health Government buildings, facilities, and property Land transfers Medical research New York State Veterinary medicine and animal diseases

Plum Island Conservation Act

Introduced: August 3, 2017 Introduced by: Blumenthal, Richard Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Aug 3, 2017
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Plum Island Conservation Act

This bill amends the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 to repeal provisions requiring the sale of federal property and assets supporting the Department of Homeland Security's Plum Island Animal Disease Center in New York.

What's happening now August 3, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Aug 3, 2017
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Aug 3, 2017
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 3, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1737: Plum Island Conservation Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1737/
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"S. 1737: Plum Island Conservation Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1737/.
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S. 1737, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1737/.
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