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- H.R.5920
H.R.5920: MONARCH Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (37 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 14, 2020
Bill Summary
Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2020 or the MONARCH Act of 2020 This bill provides support for the conservation of western monarch butterflies (the monarch butterfly population that overwinters along the coast of California and breeds across California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah). Specifically, the bill establishes the Western Monarch Butterfly Rescue Fund. The Department of Agriculture...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 5, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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| Feb. 27, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
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| Feb. 14, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Feb. 14, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) |