HR 1018 · 110th Congress · Agriculture and Food

To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement and to require the Secretary to protect information obtained as part of any voluntary animal identification system.

Introduced 2007-02-13· Sponsored by Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.(2007-03-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Animal Health Protection Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing or carrying out (and prohibits use of federal funds to implement or carry out) a National Animal Identification System or similar requirement that mandates the participation of livestock owners. Sets forth requirements governing disclosure of information obtained through a voluntary animal identification system established by the Secretary to identify and trace animals.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans