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A bill to restore import and entry agricultural inspection functions to the Department of Agriculture.

3/14/2007--Introduced.

Amends the Homeland Security Act to repeal the transfer of agricultural import and entry inspection functions from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish within the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service the international agricultural inspection program to carry out import and entry agricultural inspections.

Latest Actions
  • 03/14/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3141-3142)
  • 03/14/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3142-3143)
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.887 Introduced in Senate08/31/2007