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On the recordNovember 21, 2024
I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 759) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows: S. 759 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Beagle Brigade Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. NATIONAL DETECTOR DOG TRAINING CENTER. (a) In General.--There is established a National Detector Dog Training Center (referred to in this Act as the ``Center''). (b) Duties.--The Center shall have the following duties: (1) Training dogs for the purpose of safeguarding domestic agricultural and natural resources from foreign and invasive pests and diseases. (2) Training human handlers to successfully select and train dogs for the purpose described in paragraph (1). (3) Collaborating with relevant Federal agencies, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, to safeguard domestic agricultural and natural resources. (4) Collaborating with external stakeholders, including State departments of agriculture, local and county agricultural officials, private sector entities, and other relevant non-Federal partners.…
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George S. Helmy
New Jersey

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