Beagle Brigade Act of 2022
117-HR-8432117th CongressIntroduced Jul 20, 2022Agriculture and Food
Market Probability
No market
Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Sponsor
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2](D-GA-2)8 cosponsors
Summary
Beagle Brigade Act of 2022
This bill provides statutory authority for the National Detector Dog Training Center that is operated by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the Department of Agriculture. The center trains dogs to inspect passenger baggage, cargo, mailed packages, and vehicles to detect foreign pests and diseases that threaten domestic agriculture and natural resources.
Subjects
Animal and plant healthCongressional oversightService animalsState and local government operations
Actions (4)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Aug 15, 2022House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 20, 2022House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2022Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2022Library of Congress