United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5156 (115th)
Protect Public Trees Act of 2018
Introduced
5 March 2018
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Protect Public Trees Act of 2018 This bill prohibits the modification, removal, or piling of materials about any tree, plant, or other vegetation on public highways to erect, maintain, repair, or improve the visibility of, commercial advertising. This prohibition does not apply if the purpose of the modification, removal, or piling of materials is to improve or maintain safety.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 March 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5156
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5156