SRES 373 · 113th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A resolution recognizing the importance of biosecurity and agro-defense in the United States.

Introduced 2014-03-05· Sponsored by Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]· Senate

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Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1326; text as passed Senate: CR S1324)(2014-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) as the United States combats terrorism in all forms the safety, security, and health of our livestock and agriculture commodities must not be forgotten; (2) research and investment in biosecurity and agro-defense should be supported by Congress; (3) providing the resources for the advancement of vaccines and cures for deadly pathogens and emerging zoonotic diseases is an integral part of homeland defense; (4) the world depends on U.S. agriculture and on U.S. leadership in science and technology; and (5) the United States must remain a leader in the fight against bioterrorism.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans