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H.R. 2002 (107th)

Animal Health Protection Act

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Introduced

24 May 2001

Last action

18 June 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

19 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

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 livestock pest or disease control, or humane treatment. Authorizes related activities respecting exportation, interstate movement, cooperative agreements, enforcement and penalties, seizure, and quarantine and disease and pest eradication. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) establish a veterinary accreditation program; and (2) enter into reimbursable fee agreements for preclearance abroad of animals or articles for movement into the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 24 May 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 May 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 May 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 6 June 2001

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 June 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 June 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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