US SB1709 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-09-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 24 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-09-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Veterinary Services Investment Act - Amends The National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture carry out a grant program to develop, implement, and sustain veterinary services and relieve veterinary shortage situations.
Title
Veterinary Services Investment Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] | Sen. Max Baucus [D-MT] | Sen. Evan Bayh [D-IN] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
| Sen. Sam Brownback [R-KS] | Sen. Roland Burris [D-IL] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA] |
| Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Kent Conrad [D-ND] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] |
| Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] |
| Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] | Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA] | Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D-AR] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Benjamin Nelson [D-NE] | Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] |
| Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] |
| Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. Mark Udall [D-CO] | Sen. George Voinovich [R-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-24 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3519 (Related) 2010-09-16 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Subjects
Animal and plant health
Education programs funding
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1709/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1709/BILLS-111s1709is.pdf |
