Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ALLOWING THE IMPORTATION OF LIVE ANIMALS, MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS ONLY FROM COUNTRIES DECLARED BY THE OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES (OIE) AS `FMD(FOOT-AND-M OUTH DISEASE) FREE COUNTRIES WHERE VACCINATION IS NOT PRACTICED'
Congress Author
Date filed
January 19, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06346
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ALLOWING THE IMPORTATION OF LIVE ANIMALS, MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS ONLY FROM COUNTRIES DECLARED BY THE OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES (OIE) AS `FMD(FOOT-AND-M OUTH DISEASE) FREE COUNTRIES WHERE VACCINATION IS NOT PRACTICED'
ABSTRACT : "Foot-and-Mouth Disease Eradication Act". Substantiates the policy of the State to promote the eradication of foot and mouth disease through the prevention of the entry of additional FMD serotypes into the country.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SARMIENTO, ANGELITO M.
DATE FILED : 1999-01-19
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB08019
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD ON 1999-01-25

Abstract

"Foot-and-Mouth Disease Eradication Act". Substantiates the policy of the State to promote the eradication of foot and mouth disease through the prevention of the entry of additional FMD serotypes into the country.

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