S 3644
115th Congress
Senate
Animals
Animal and plant health
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Livestock
Mammals
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
Introduced: November 15, 2018
Introduced by:
Barrasso, John
Republican
· Wyoming
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 15, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Nov 15, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
This bill requires the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to contract the National Academy of Sciences to study the predominant pathways and mechanisms of the transmission of chronic wasting disease in wild, captive, and farmed populations of deer, elk, reindeer, and moose populations in the United States.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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