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H.R.6249: Macadamia Tree Health Initiative
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2016
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Macadamia Tree Health Initiative This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to authorize the Department of Agriculture to make competitive research and extension grants available for a macadamia tree health initiative to: develop and disseminate science-based tools and treatments to combat the insect macadamia felted coccid (Eriococcus ironsidei), and establish an areawide integrated pest management program...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 19, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
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Sept. 28, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Sept. 28, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) |