Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 3644
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 15, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 15, 2018
Latest Action
Nov 15, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3644
Congress
115
Policy Area
Animals
Animals
Primary focus of measure is animal protection; human-animal relationships; wildlife conservation and habitat protection; veterinary medicine. Measures concerning endangered or threatened species may fall under Environmental Protection policy area. Measures concerning wildlife refuge matters may fall under Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Wyoming
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Alabama
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Maryland
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Michigan
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Mississippi
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New Mexico
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North Dakota
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South Dakota
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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House Votes (0)
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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.

Text (1)
November 15, 2018
Actions (2)
11/15/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
11/15/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:55 PM