An Act to repeal certain requirements relating to notice of animal and plant quarantines, and for other purposes.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 January 1977

Last action

10 October 1978 · Became law

Status

Public Law 95-439.

Summary

Repeals the requirement that the Secretary of Agriculture give written notice to individuals in control of common carriers of the existence of animal and plant contagion and quarantine zones, and of various regulations affecting the treatment and handling of livestock and produce within such zones.

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Timeline

18 January 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (Subsequently: Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry).
Source: IntroReferral
18 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, S. Rept. 95-804.
Source: Committee
11 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, S. Rept. 95-804.
Source: Committee
18 May 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
18 May 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
22 May 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture, H. Rept. 95-1606.
Source: Committee
21 September 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture, H. Rept. 95-1606.
Source: Committee
26 September 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
26 September 1978
Floor
Measure called up by consent calendar in House.
Source: Floor
26 September 1978
Passed
Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
27 September 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
28 September 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
29 September 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
29 September 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
10 October 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
10 October 1978
President
Public Law 95-439.
Source: President
10 October 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

2 official files

Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 11 October 1978
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 January 1977
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Related records

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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/286
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/286
us · 95-s-286 · source updated 14 January 2025