H.R. 1405 - Wildlife Global Animal Information Network for Surveillance Act
- Sponsor:
- Rosa DeLauro
- Summary:
- This bill would require the United States Agency for International Development to enter into a contract with a non-governmental wildlife conservation agency to establish a Wildlife Global Animal Information Network for Surveillance program. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Wildlife Global Animal Information Network for Surveillance Act
H.R. 1405 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill would require the United States Agency for International Development to enter into a contract with a non-governmental wildlife conservation agency to establish a Wildlife Global Animal Information Network for Surveillance program. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To establish a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Wildlife GAINS Act
- Wildlife Global Animal Information Network for Surveillance Act
- Sponsor
- Rosa DeLauro
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Foreign policy
- Animal diseases
- Animals
- Birds
- Communicable diseases
- Communication in medicine
- Data banks
- Epidemiology
- Geographic information systems
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Health information systems
- Health policy
- Health surveys
- Influenza
- Information networks
- International affairs
- International cooperation
- Medical care
- Medical tests
- Medicine
- Nongovernmental organizations
- Preventive medicine
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Trade
- Veterinary medicine
- Wild animal trade
- World health
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/08/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/08/2007 3/08/2007 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 3/08/2007 Referred to House Foreign Affairs 3/08/2007 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 3/08/2007 Referred to House Natural Resources 3/08/2007 Referred to House Agriculture 3/09/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 3/16/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. 3/27/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 3/27/2007 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. 3/30/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. 3/30/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. 3/30/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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