H.R.5300: To prohibit any appropriation of funds to the National Park Service for the study of how artificial light affects the movements and behavior of insects, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 19, 2016
  • Latest Major Action May 26, 2016

Bill Summary

This bill prohibits any authorization of appropriations for the National Park Service to: study how artificial light affects the movements and behavior of insects, or develop or test remote sensing technology that measures distance by illuminating a target with a laser and analyzing the reflected light to determine how artificial light affects insect movements and behavior.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 26, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
May 19, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 19, 2016

Introduced in the House by Matt Salmon (R-Ariz.)

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