United States · Bill · S
S. 1053 (112th)
Veterinary Services Investment Act
Introduced
24 May 2011
Last action
24 May 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsors
Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Subjects
Healthcare, Agriculture, Education
Source updated
14 August 2025
Healthcare · Agriculture · Education
Summary
Veterinarian Services Investment Act - Amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to carry out a matching grant program with qualified en tities to develop, implement, and sustain veterinary services. Requires a qualifying entity to carry out programs that: (1) relieve veterinarian shortage situations, (2) support private veterinary practices engaged in public health activities, or (3) support practices of veterinarians who are participating in or have successfully completed a specified service requirement. Makes such grants available for: (1) assistance for establishing or expanding veterinary practices or establishing mobile veterinary facilities; (2) veterinarian, technician, and student recruitment; (3) grants to attend training programs in food safety or food animal medicine; (4) grants to establish or expand accredited education, internship, residency, and fellowship programs; (5) grants to assess veterinarian shortage situations; and (6) grants for continuing education and extension, including veterinary telemedicine and other distance-based education.
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Timeline
24 May 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 May 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1053
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1053
- us · 112-s-1053 · source updated 14 August 2025