House joint resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law
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.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 17, 2005
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 16, 2005 — Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
47 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 39 Democrats, 1 independent
7 of 47 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Conyers (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Lincoln Davis (D-TN), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Lane Evans (D-IL), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Ron Kind (D-WI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Jim Matheson (D-UT), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), David Obey (D-WI), Earl Pomeroy (D-ND), Jon Porter (R-NV), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Denny Rehberg (R-MT) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin.
- H.R. 3967 (109th) Pactola Reservoir Reallocation Authorization Act of 2006
- H.R. 4301 (109th) Blunt Reservoir and Pierre Canal Land Conveyance Act of 2006
- H.R. 3954 (109th) Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2005
- H.R. 5372 (109th) Bioenergy Innovation, Optional Fuel Utilization, and Energy Legacy (BIOFUEL) Act of 2006
- H.R. 1608 (109th) Fuels Security Act of 2005
- H.R. 2291 (109th) Medical Malpractice Relief Act of 2005
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.