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- H.R.4790
H.R.4790: Highways Bettering the Economy and Environment Pollinator Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 30, 2014
- Latest Major Action June 2, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (11 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Highways Bettering the Economy and Environment Pollinator Protection Act - Authorizes as an eligible project cost for the construction of a federal-aid highway the cost of improving habitat and forage for pollinators (i.e. bees, birds, bats, Monarch butterflies, and other butterflies) on rights-of-way adjacent to such highways. Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT), in conjunction with willing states, to carry out programs that...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 2, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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| May 30, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| May 30, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |