HR 4801 · 106th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Animal Health Protection Act

Introduced 2000-06-29· Sponsored by Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.(2000-10-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Animal Health Protection Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to restrict the importation, entry, or further movement in the United States, or order the destruction or removal, of animals (including livestock) and related conveyances and facilities for reasons of pest or disease control, or humane treatment. Authorizes related activities respecting exportation, interstate movement, cooperative agreements, enforcement, seizure, and quarantine and disease and pest eradication. Authorizes the Secretary to establish a veterinary accreditation program. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican