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119th Congress · S. 5253 · Introduced

Tick-Borne Livestock Disease Research Prioritization Act

Latest action Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] · [R-MO] · S001227
    Rep-MO current · 1 term · @SenEricSchmitt · 5 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Committee memberships (16)

  • Joint Economic Committee (joint) · joint · Vice Chairman · rank 1 · site
  • Airland (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Aviation, Space, and Innovation (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Cybersecurity (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Emerging Threats and Capabilities (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Intellectual Property (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Readiness and Management Support (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services (senate) · senate · rank 11 · site
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (senate) · senate · rank 10 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary (senate) · senate · rank 10 · site
  • Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • Telecommunications and Media (senate) · senate · rank 9
  • the Constitution (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1

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District offices (5)

  • 111 South 10th Street, Suite 23.305, Thomas F. Eagleton US Courthouse, St. Louis, MO, 63102 · 314-230-7263 · 38.6254919,-90.19710529999999
  • 1123 Wilkes Boulevard, Suite 320, Columbia, MO, 65201 · 573-514-8680 · 38.9606242,-92.32291269999999
  • 2870 S. Ingram Mill Rd., Suite D2, Springfield, MO, 65804 · 417-290-5000 · 37.1596854,-93.2299075
  • 12200 N Ambassador Dr., Suite 233, Kansas City, MO, 64163 · 816-849-6234 · 39.3136297,-94.6843086
  • 555 Independence St., Suite 1500, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703 · 573-388-8340 · 37.3034239,-89.5249041

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2022

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (2)

  • Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] · [R-WV] · J000312 · Co-sponsored 2026-08-05 · original
    Rep-WV current · 1 term · 1 district office
  • Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · [R-KS] · M001198 · Co-sponsored 2026-08-05 · original
    Rep-KS current · 3 terms · @SenatorMarshall · 7 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-08-05T17:44:16ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2026-08-05IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • 2026-08-05IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-08-14T02:23:43Z
    Tick-Borne Livestock Disease Research Prioritization Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-08-14T02:23:42Z
    Tick-Borne Livestock Disease Research Prioritization Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-08-14T02:18:48Z
    A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to prioritize emerging tick-borne livestock disease research, and for other purposes.

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