Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act
Latest action · Apr 30, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 13, 2018
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to award competitive grants for the federal government, state cooperative institutions, colleges and universities, and nonprofit entities to address critical threats to numerous tree species by non-native plant pests and noxious weeds.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 30, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
- Apr 13, 2018Introduced in House
- Apr 13, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Advisory bodies
- Animal and plant health
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Agriculture
- Ecology
- Endangered and threatened species
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Government studies and investigations
- Horticulture and plants
- Land use and conservation
- Pest management
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Research administration and funding
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 13, 2018Introduced in House
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