United States · Bill · S
S. 1916 (102nd)
Herbicide Reduction Act of 1991
Introduced
5 November 1991
Last action
5 November 1991 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]
Subjects
Environment, Agriculture
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Herbicide Reduction Act of 1991 - Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture, with specified exceptions, from obligating funds for applied research to develop herbicide resistant plants. Directs the Secretary to reallocate existing funds for such purpose to alternative weed control systems. Directs: (1) the Secretary to survey land grant colleges to determine the extent to which the private sector is supporting such research; and (2) the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to review herbicide resistant plant research.
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Timeline
5 November 1991
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 1991
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 November 1991
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Sponsors
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssaf00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Herbicide Reduction Act of 1991
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1916
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/1916
- us · 102-s-1916 · source updated 26 August 2025