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US S927

US S927
Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2023


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Introduced
03/22/2023
In Committee
03/22/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to partner and collaborate with the Secretary of Agriculture and the State of Hawaii to address Rapid Ohia Death, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Secretary of the Interior to partner and collaborate with the Secretary of Agriculture and the State of Hawaii to address Rapid Ohia Death, a fungus that has killed over 1 million native trees in Hawaii. The bill also authorizes $5 million per year from 2024 to 2034 for the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to continue research on Rapid Ohia Death, manage ungulates in control areas, and restore native forests in Hawaii.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (on 03/22/2023)

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