United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1226 (111th)
Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2009
Introduced
26 February 2009
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Summary
Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to prohibit the importation into the United States of any ruminant or swine, or any fresh (including chilled or frozen) meat or product of any ruminant or swine, that is born, raised, or slaughtered in Argentina until the Secretary certifies to Congress that every region of Argentina is free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 2009
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Introduced in House · EN · 26 February 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 February 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1226
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1226