S. 357, the Wildlife Disease Emergency Act of 2011
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As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 25, 2012
S. 357 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to declare wildlife disease emergencies and to spend certain appropriated funds to address the effects of those diseases. The bill also would authorize the Secretary to establish a committee to assist the Department of the Interior (DOI) in preparing federal agencies to respond to such diseases.
http://www.cbo.gov/publication/43534