SAVE Our Poultry Act
Sponsored By: Representative McBride
Introduced
Summary
High-priority research on highly pathogenic avian influenza would be added to federal agricultural research law to fund grants aimed at vaccines and stronger farm biosecurity.
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- Poultry producers: Would benefit from improved farm-level biosecurity, new disinfection methods, and training aimed at reducing HPAI outbreaks.
- Land-grant colleges and researchers: Would be eligible for grants to develop and test vaccines across poultry species, improve vaccine formulations, and refine delivery mechanisms.
- Markets and trade stakeholders: Would see funded studies on how vaccination could affect domestic and international poultry markets and trade access.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Research grants to protect poultry farms
If enacted, the bill would make highly pathogenic avian influenza a high priority for research and farm outreach. The government would be able to award grants to land-grant colleges and universities. Funds would support better poultry vaccines, including tests across bird species, improved formulas, new delivery methods, and study market and trade impacts. Grants would also improve farm biosecurity through training, on-farm steps, and new ways to disinfect. This could help poultry producers cut losses and protect markets; no funding amount is specified.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
McBride
DE • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
NY • R
Sponsored 4/10/2025
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
PA • R
Sponsored 4/29/2025
Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]
NY • D
Sponsored 4/29/2025
Costa
CA • D
Sponsored 5/1/2025
Roll Call Votes
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