Animal Disease Surveillance and Detection Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-5064House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 4, 2019

Summary

Animal Disease Surveillance and Detection Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to establish an interagency task force to make recommendations regarding inspection requirements and detection protocols for preventing the transmission of animal diseases. The bill also requires the CPB to hire additional agriculture specialists, support staff, agriculture technicians, and canine teams for ports of entry.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

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  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.

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