,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #deig  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #af1         
#bjbj,mr4 ,k5n$y 7= himself & ,mr4      
,book]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to require ,u4,s4  
,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection to p]mit ! 
entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( pets       
accompany+ ,unit$ ,/ates nationals      
repatriat+ dur+ public heal? em]g5cies4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,! ,act may be cit$ z ! 
,p]man5tly ,unit+ ,pets ,/ateside ,act  
or ! ,,pups ,act4  #b4 ,entry ( pets (  
,unit$ ,/ates nationals repatriat+ dur+ 
public heal? em]g5cies  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]  
,protection %all p]mit ! entry into !   
,unit$ ,/ates ( a pet accompany+ a cov]$
 individual ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates )\t   
reg>d to ! requirem5ts ( ! ,c5t]s =     
,disease ,control & ,prev5tion or !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ) respect to ! 
entry ( pets into ! ,unit$ ,/ates if !  
individual agrees to comply ) ^?        

requirem5ts z soon z practicable aft]   
ent]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ individual  
,! t]m cov]$ individual means an        
individual :o-- 7,a7 is a citiz5 ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates or an ali5 lawfully       
admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce to ! ,unit$  
,/ates2  7,b7 has be5 liv+ or travel+   
outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,c7 is     
return+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ a public
 heal? em]g5cy decl>$ "u section #cai ( 
! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d74  7#b7 ,pet ,! t]m pet
 means a dome/ic dog1 cat1 or bird4