H.R. 837
Referred to CommitteeChronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
2/15/2019 • House
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Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
This bill requires the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the U.S. Geological Survey 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.
Introduced in House • 1/29/2019
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January 29, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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