Legislative subject term
Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
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57 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 623.
- 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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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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Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 372.
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SAVES Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 342.
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Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
Held at the desk.
- 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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SAVES Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 264.
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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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Rescissions Act of 2025
Star Print ordered on the bill.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.
- H.R. 4 (119th) Jul 24, 2025
Rescissions Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-28.
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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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Racehorse Health and Safety Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Racehorse Health and Safety Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 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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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. 5009 (118th) Dec 23, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-159.
- S. 3791 (118th) Dec 23, 2024
America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-198.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 778.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Indian Buffalo Management Act
Held at the desk.
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Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
- 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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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.
- H.R. 8070 (118th) Jul 8, 2024
Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Received in the Senate.
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433.
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Indian Buffalo Management Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 465.
- 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.
- H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-35.
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Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
- H.R. 4531 (118th) Dec 13, 2023
Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 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.
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Racehorse Health and Safety Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.
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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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PUPP Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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AQUAA Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 174.
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Mink VIRUS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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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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Stop Government Overreach in Ranching Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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AQUAA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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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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PAST Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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