Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
Latest action · Aug 16, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 28, 2018
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 28, 2018 to Nov 29, 2018; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Original | Jun 28, 2018 |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Original | Jun 28, 2018 |
| R-PA | Ryan A. Costello | Original | Jun 28, 2018 |
| R-PA | Tom Marino | Original | Jun 28, 2018 |
| R-MT | Greg Gianforte | Sep 27, 2018 | |
| R-LA | Garret Graves | Nov 16, 2018 | |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Nov 16, 2018 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Nov 29, 2018 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Jun 28, 2018 |
| Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee | Referred Aug 16, 2018 | |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jun 28, 2018 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Jul 16, 2018 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 16, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
- Jul 16, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Jun 28, 2018Introduced in House
- Jun 28, 2018Referred 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 109, June 28, 2018, page H5976.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize a special resource study on the spread vectors of chronic wasting disease in Cervidae, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Animals.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 28, 2018Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
