H.R. 187 · 109th Congress
To prohibit the operation during a calendar year of the final rule issued by the Secretary of Agriculture to establish standards for the designation of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States, including designation of Canada as a minimal-risk region, unless United States access to major markets for United States exports of cattle and beef products is equivalent or better than the access status accorded such exports as of January 1, 2003.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Earl Pomeroy
- Introduced
- 2005-01-04
- Latest action
- 2005-03-16 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Subjects
Congress
Congressional oversight
Health
Law
Agriculture and food
Department of Agriculture
Animals
Canada
Meat
Government Operations and Politics
Congressional reporting requirements
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Import restrictions
Agriculture in foreign trade
Government paperwork
Standards
Administrative procedure
Exports
Cattle
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Agricultural statistics