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S. 700 · 107th Congress · 2001–2002

A bill to establish a Federal interagency task force for the purpose of coordinating actions to prevent the outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (commonly known as mad cow disease) and foot-and-mouth disease in the United States.

S. 700 in the 107th Congress (2001–2002) became law — introduced on Apr 4, 2001, sponsored by Ben Campbell.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 4, 2001
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 107-9

Sponsor

Ben Campbell (R-CO)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 4, 2001
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMay 24, 2001

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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