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Avian Flu Vaccination Strategy Act

USA119th CongressS-908| Senate 
| Updated: 3/6/2025
Mike Rounds

Mike Rounds

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation mandates the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a comprehensive vaccination strategy for poultry, specifically targeting highly pathogenic avian influenza. The strategy aims to protect poultry populations and mitigate the impact of outbreaks. A key provision requires the Secretary to consult with the United States Trade Representative to ensure the strategy complies with all applicable World Trade Organization rules . This consultation is vital for maintaining international trade relations while addressing animal health concerns. The bill sets a timeline, requiring the strategy's development within 180 days and its finalization within one year of enactment.
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Mar 6, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Mar 6, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • March 6, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 6, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture and Food

Avian Flu Vaccination Strategy Act

USA119th CongressS-908| Senate 
| Updated: 3/6/2025
This legislation mandates the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a comprehensive vaccination strategy for poultry, specifically targeting highly pathogenic avian influenza. The strategy aims to protect poultry populations and mitigate the impact of outbreaks. A key provision requires the Secretary to consult with the United States Trade Representative to ensure the strategy complies with all applicable World Trade Organization rules . This consultation is vital for maintaining international trade relations while addressing animal health concerns. The bill sets a timeline, requiring the strategy's development within 180 days and its finalization within one year of enactment.
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Timeline
Mar 6, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Mar 6, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • March 6, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 6, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mike Rounds

Mike Rounds

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted