Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act
Latest action · Feb 7, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1135-1136)
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 7, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot 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 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.
Cosponsors 31
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 7, 2019 to Jul 10, 2019, with 24 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-CO | Cory Gardner | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| I-WV | Joe Manchin III | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-ND | John Hoeven | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-SD | John Thune | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | Feb 7, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Feb 7, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1135-1136)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 837 | Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act | Related bill | Feb 15, 2019 |
| S 3051 | America's Conservation Enhancement Act | Related bill | Oct 30, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Animals.
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- Feb 7, 2019Introduced in Senate
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