HR 1606 · 93th Congress · Horses

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to reimburse owners of equines and accredited veterinarians for certain expenses of vaccinations incurred for protection against Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis.

Introduced 1973-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1973-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to reimburse owners of equines and accredited veterinarians for expenses of vaccinations incurred for protection against Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis during the period June 25, 1971, through July 15, 1971, in the State of Texas. Provides that the amount of reimbursement shall be $4 for each equine vaccinated against such disease which was the amount paid by the Federal Government for such services beginning on July 16, 1971. Authorizes necessary appropriations to carry out the provisions of this Act.…

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