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Introduced
05/08/2020
05/08/2020
In Committee
05/27/2020
05/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to States in eradicating the Asian giant hornet, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish a program to provide financial assistance to states for management, research, and public education activities necessary to (1) eradicate the Asian giant hornet, and (2) restore bee populations damaged by the Asian giant hornet.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to states for management, research, and public education activities necessary to (1) eradicate the Asian giant hornet, a species also known as the "murder hornet," and (2) restore bee populations damaged by the Asian giant hornet. The federal share of the program costs cannot exceed 75 percent, and up to 5 percent of the funds can be used for administrative expenses. The bill authorizes $4 million in appropriations per fiscal year from 2021 through 2025 for this purpose.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (16)
Raúl Grijalva (D)*,
Ed Case (D),
Joaquin Castro (D),
David Cicilline (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Peter DeFazio (D),
Ruben Gallego (D),
Derek Kilmer (D),
Rick Larsen (D),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Kilili Sablan (D),
Kim Schrier (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Susan Wild (D),
Last Action
Subcommittee Hearings Held. (on 06/25/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6761/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6761/BILLS-116hr6761ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6761/BILLS-116hr6761ih.pdf.pdf |
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