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Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act

Introduced: November 15, 2018 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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Nov 15, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Nov 15, 2018
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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 November 15, 2018

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 3 Republican 6
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Dec 10, 2018
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Nov 28, 2018
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Nov 26, 2018
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Nov 15, 2018
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Nov 15, 2018
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Nov 15, 2018
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Nov 15, 2018
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Nov 15, 2018
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Nov 15, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3644: Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3644/
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"S. 3644: Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3644/.
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