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- H.R.4049
H.R.4049: Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Oct. 7, 2005
- Latest Major Action Oct. 20, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (23 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a cooperative agreement with any state department of agriculture for assisting early pest (plant pest) detection and surveillance efforts by such department through an array of methods, including survey, pest trapping, sampling or surveillance of domestic shipments, specimen collection, and modeling and mapping of pest populations....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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| Oct. 7, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Richard W. Pombo (R-Calif.) |