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S. 1482 (107th)

Animal Health Protection Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 October 2001

Last action

2 October 2001 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10060-10064)

Sponsors

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE]

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; (2) produce and sell sterile screwworms to foreign countries and international organizations; and (3) enter into reimbursable fee agreements for preclearance abroad of animals or articles for movement into the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 2 October 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10060-10064)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 October 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10060)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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