Protecting US Agriculture: Authorizing the National Detector Dog Training Center
This law formally establishes the National Detector Dog Training Center, often called the "Beagle Brigade," to protect US crops and natural resources from foreign pests and diseases. This action enhances food security and prevents economic damage to agriculture by strengthening border controls. Citizens will also gain formal opportunities to adopt retired or non-completing service dogs.
Key points
Formal authorization and funding for a national center dedicated to training dogs to detect invasive agricultural pests and diseases.
Strengthens collaboration between federal agencies, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, to safeguard the domestic food supply.
Establishes clear procedures for the private adoption of trained dogs upon retirement or if they do not complete the program.
Status:
Expired
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