House Bill 6272
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 28, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6272
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
This bill requires the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 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.
June 28, 2018
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08/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
07/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
06/28/2018
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.
06/28/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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