; (ii) the United States Geological Survey; and (iii) State wildlife and agricultural agencies, which provide practical, science-based recommendations to State and Federal agencies for minimizing or eliminating the risk of transmission of chronic wasting disease in the United States. (c) Deadline Not later than 6 months after the date on which funds are first made available for the study under subsection (a), the Secretaries shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that describes— (1) the findings of the study; and (2) any conclusions and recommendations that the Secretary determines to be appropriate. (d) Data Sharing The Secretaries shall share with the entity conducting the study under subsection (a) data and access to databases on chronic wasting disease under the jurisdiction of— (1) the Veterinary Services Program of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; and (2) the United States Geological Survey. 1104. Definitions In this title: (1) Academy The term Academy means the National Academy of Sciences. (2) Cervid The term cervid means any species within the family Cervidae. (3) Chronic wasting disease The term chronic wasting disease means the animal disease afflicting deer, elk, reindeer, and moose populations that— (A) is a transmissible disease of the nervous system resulting in distinctive lesions in the brain; and (B) belongs to the group of diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, which group includes scrapie, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. (4) Secretaries The term Secretaries means— (A) the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service