S. J. RES. 4 bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Thursday, Mar 3, 2005 9:30 a.m.: Convene and proceed to consideration of S.J.Res.4, providing for congressional disapproval of a rule submitted by the Dept. of Agriculture.

Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to risk zones for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

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 zones for introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (published at 70 Fed. Reg. 460 (2005)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

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