Legislative subject term
Animal and plant health
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71 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Save Our Sequoias Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
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Save Our Sequoias Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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SAFE CATTLE Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- H.R. 8646 (119th) Jun 8, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 7567 (119th) May 19, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
Held at the desk.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, 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.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.
- H.R. 1 (119th) Jul 4, 2025
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Became Public Law No: 119-21.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 138.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 375 (119th) Jan 24, 2025
Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- S. 759 (118th) Dec 23, 2024
Beagle Brigade Act of 2023
Became Public Law No: 118-191.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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Save Our Sequoias Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 757.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
Held at the desk.
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America’s Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 594.
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
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Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Wildlife Disease Surveillance for Pandemic Prevention Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 483.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 437.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- S.J.Res. 62 (118th) Mar 26, 2024
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relating to "Importation of Fresh Beef From Paraguay".
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-40.
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Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to "Importation of Fresh Beef From Paraguay".
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Supporting Our Shelters Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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NO TIME TO Waste Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
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Innovative FEED Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-22.
- H.R. 5860 (118th) Sep 30, 2023
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act
Became Public Law No: 118-15.
- H.R. 4368 (118th) Sep 28, 2023
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Healthy Poultry Assistance and Indemnification Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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NO TIME TO Waste Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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To provide for a study on food animal microbiomes, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Saving America’s Pollinators Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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Mango Plant Health Initiative Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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AQUAA Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Healthy Poultry Assistance and Indemnification Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Mink VIRUS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Protecting Mushroom Farmers Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
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Foreign Animal Disease Prevention, Surveillance, and Rapid Response Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Public School Green Rooftop Program
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 111.
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Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Innovative FEED Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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AQUAA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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Foreign Animal Disease Prevention, Surveillance, and Rapid Response Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Beagle Brigade Act of 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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CARE Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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