H.J.Res. 23House109th Congress (2005-2007)In Committee

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.

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Rep. Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5 · Mar 17, 2005

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to have my name removed as a cosponsor of H.J. Res. 23.

Rep. Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-20 · Apr 5, 2005

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to have my name removed as a cosponsor of H.J. Res. 23.

Rep. Alcee L. HastingsD-FL-23 · Apr 28, 2005

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to have my name removed as a cosponsor of H.J. Res. 23.

Rep. Russ CarnahanD-MO-3 · May 18, 2005

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to have my name removed as a cosponsor of H.J. Res. 23.

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Introduced in HouseIssued February 17, 2005

        [Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 23 Introduced in House (IH)]

109th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. J. RES. 23

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture
relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the
introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United
States.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 17, 2005

Ms. Herseth (for herself and Mrs. Cubin) introduced the following joint
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

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JOINT RESOLUTION

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture
relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the
introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United
States.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the
rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the
establishment of minimal-risk regions for introduction of bovine
spongiform encephalopathy into the United States (published in the
Federal Register on January 4, 2005, at 70 Fed. Reg. 460), and such
rule shall have no force or effect.
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