United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5700 (93rd)
A bill to prohibit the transportation and sale in interstate commerce and importation into the United States of noxious aquatic plants.
Introduced
15 March 1973
Last action
15 March 1973 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary..
Sponsors
Rep. Frey, Lou, Jr. [R-FL-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Gunter, Bill [D-FL-5], Rep. Haley, James A. [D-FL-8], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
1 August 2024
Summary
Prohibits the transportation and sale in interstate commerce and importation into the United States of noxious aquatic plans, including water hyacinth plants, water chestnut plants, and alligator grass, except for purposes conducive to the public interest. Provides penalties for the violation of this Act.
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Timeline
15 March 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 1973
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary..
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 1973
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 March 1973
Sponsors
- Rep. Frey, Lou, Jr. [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gunter, Bill [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Haley, James A. [D-FL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/5700
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/5700
- us · 93-hr-5700 · source updated 1 August 2024