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H.R.5362: Spittlebug Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 2019
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Spittlebug Act This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide competitive research and extension grants to (1) develop and disseminate science-based tools and treatments to combat the insect known as the spittlebug (Cercopoidea); and (2) establish an area-wide integrated pest management program in areas affected, or at risk of being affected by, the insect.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) |