Spittlebug Act

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.

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Timeline

1. 9 December 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 December 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 December 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 December 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 December 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 December 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 December 2019

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Sponsors

• Tulsi Gabbard · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
• David Scott · D · Cosponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

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