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H.R. 837

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To authorize a special resource study on the spread vectors of chronic wasting disease in Cervidae, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 29, 2019
Cosponsors (32)
4D 28R
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Chronic Wasting Disease Transmission in Cervidae Study Act This bill requires the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and the U.S. Geological Survey 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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