To create a coordinated domestic wildlife disease surveillance framework for State, Tribal, and local governments to monitor and respond to wildlife disease outbreaks to prevent pandemics, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To create a coordinated domestic wildlife disease surveillance framework for State, Tribal, and local governments to monitor and respond to wildlife disease outbreaks to prevent pandemics, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H773D10FDA2B043B9A443679ECE438178: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Wildlife Disease Surveillance for Pandemic Prevention Act.
- Section H0A921DBEE7C046A582A6F1C05492BAB8: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Advisory Committee means the Wildlife Disease Surveillance Advisory Committee established under section 9. The term...
- Section H4FBF9314DA4B4854B86AA4E3A62A3F62: 3. Funding for State and Tribal wildlife disease surveillance The purposes described in this subsection are the following: Monitoring wildlife for wildlife...
- Section H221714E347AB4469ADA6EC8DD5F31B9E: 4. Grant program The Director shall establish a grant program to provide grants to eligible entities for the purposes described in section 3(a). The Director...
- Section HBE642FB46C7D43A3A27202976CF06693: 5. Wildlife Disease Surveillance Program The Director, acting through the Wildlife Health Office of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To create a coordinated domestic wildlife disease surveillance framework for State, Tribal, and local governments to monitor and respond to wildlife disease outbreaks to prevent pandemics, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Education, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To create a coordinated domestic wildlife disease surveillance framework for State, Tribal, and local governments to monitor and respond to wildlife disease outbreaks to prevent pandemics, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Porter (for herself, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Huffman) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an entity with expertise in carrying out the purposes described in section 3(a) that is— an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code
the occurrence of a wildlife disease that has been identified by an appropriate State agency that— is caused by— a newly discovered pathogen
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