HOUSE 2081116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Chronic Wasting Disease Research Act
- Last Action
- 4/26/2019
Actions
- 2019-04-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
- 2019-04-04Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 2019-04-04Introduced in House
- 2019-04-04Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-04-04 (00)
Chronic Wasting Disease Research Act
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to award grants for research on the transmission of, resistance to, and diagnosis of chronic wasting disease afflicting deer, elk, and moose populations.
Cosponsors (11)
- Filemon Vela (D-TX)
- John Joyce (R-PA)
- Henry Cuellar (D-TX)
- TIM RYAN (D-OH)
- Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
- Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
- Kelly Armstrong (R-ND)
- Will Hurd (R-TX)
- David Joyce (R-OH)
- Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
Subjects
- Animal and plant health
- Genetics
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Mammals
- Medical research
- Neurological disorders
- Research administration and funding
- Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
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