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H.R.2720: Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 26, 2005
- Latest Major Action Oct. 11, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged.
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Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-341, Part I.
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Committee on Agriculture discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 190.
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Mr. Pearce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2720.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 109-320.
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| May 26, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Pearce (R-N.M.) |