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118TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 3419
To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to reauthorize the animal disease
prevention and management programs.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 17, 2023
Mr. JACKSON of Texas (for himself, Ms. CRAIG, Mr. BACON, Mr. DAVIS of
North Carolina, and Mr. COSTA) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to reauthorize
the animal disease prevention and management programs.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Foreign Animal Dis-
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ease Prevention, Surveillance, and Rapid Response Act of
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2023’’.
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SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF ANIMAL DISEASE PREVEN-
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TION AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.
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(a) MANDATORY FUNDING.—Section 10409A(d)(1)
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of the Animal Health Protection Act (7 U.S.C.
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8308a(d)(1)) is amended to read as follows:
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‘‘(1) MANDATORY FUNDING.—
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‘‘(A) FISCAL YEARS 2024 THROUGH 2028.—
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Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corpora-
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tion, the Secretary shall make available to carry
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out this section $233,000,000 for each of fiscal
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years 2024 through 2028, of which—
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‘‘(i) not less than $10,000,000 shall
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be made available for each such fiscal year
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to carry out subsection (a);
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‘‘(ii) not less than $70,000,000 shall
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be made available for each such fiscal year
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to carry out subsection (b); and
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‘‘(iii) not less than $153,000,000 shall
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be made available for each such fiscal year
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to carry out subsection (c).
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‘‘(B) SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS.—Of the
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funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the
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Secretary shall make available to carry out this
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section $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2029 and
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each fiscal year thereafter, of which not less
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than $18,000,000 shall be made available for
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each of those fiscal years to carry out sub-
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section (b).’’.
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(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—
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(1)
NATIONAL
ANIMAL
HEALTH
LABORA-
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TORY.—Section 10409A(d)(2)(A) of the Animal
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Health Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 8308a(d)(2)(A)) is
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amended—
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(A) by striking ‘‘$30,000,000’’ and insert-
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ing ‘‘$45,000,000’’; and
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(B) by striking ‘‘2019 through 2023’’ and
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inserting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’.
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(2) NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE PREPAREDNESS
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AND RESPONSE PROGRAM; NATIONAL ANIMAL VAC-
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CINE
AND
VETERINARY
COUNTERMEASURES
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BANK.—Section 10409A(d)(2)(B) of the Animal
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Health Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 8308a(d)(2)(B)) is
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amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 2023’’ and in-
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serting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’.
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(c) AVAILABILITY AND PURPOSE OF FUNDING.—Sec-
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tion 10409A(e)(1) of the Animal Health Protection Act
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(7 U.S.C. 8308a(e)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘2019
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through 2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2024 through 2028’’.
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