To require the Secretary of Agriculture to issue regulations for the purchase and eradication of swine infected with or exposed to brucellosis.

Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to issue regulations authorizing the purchase and eradication of swine injected with brucellosis.

[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
[H.R. 4044 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4044

 To require the Secretary of Agriculture to issue regulations for the 
     purchase and eradication of swine infected with or exposed to 
                              brucellosis.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 16, 1994

Mr. Lancaster (for himself, Mr. Rose, and Mrs. Clayton) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
 To require the Secretary of Agriculture to issue regulations for the 
     purchase and eradication of swine infected with or exposed to 
                              brucellosis.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PURCHASE AND ERADICATION OF SWINE INFECTED WITH BRUCELLOSIS.

    (a) Regulations Required.--Not later than 30 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall issue 
regulations that authorize the Secretary to purchase and eradicate, in 
accordance with section 11 of the Act of May 29, 1884 (21 U.S.C. 114a), 
swine infected with or exposed to brucellosis.
    (b) Implementation.--Section 102 of the Food Security Act of 1985 
(Public Law 99-198; 99 Stat. 1366; 7 U.S.C. 1446 note) shall apply to 
the issuance of regulations under subsection (a).

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