A bill to authorize a special resource study on the spread vectors of chronic wasting disease in Cervidae, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressS-3644Senate
Updated: Nov 15, 2018

Summary

Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act This bill requires the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to contract the National Academy of Sciences to study the predominant pathways and mechanisms of the transmission of chronic wasting disease in wild, captive, and farmed populations of deer, elk, reindeer, and moose populations in the United States.

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  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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