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HB2185Introduced in the House

Mink VIRUS Act Mink: Vectors for Infection Risk in the United States Act

IntroducedHouse Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry

Introduced by Adriano Espaillat, District NY-13

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To protect public health and human safety by prohibiting the farming of mink for their fur, to compensate farmers as they transition out of the industry, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

April 18, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

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