United States · Bill · S
S. 3238 (110th)
Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2008
Introduced
10 July 2008
Last action
10 July 2008 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6563)
Sponsors
Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2008 - 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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Timeline
10 July 2008
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6563)
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2008
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6562)
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2008
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 July 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2008
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/3238
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/3238
- us · 110-s-3238 · source updated 5 December 2025