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S. 1916 (102nd)

Herbicide Reduction Act of 1991

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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

Environment · Agriculture

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

  1. 5 November 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

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  2. 5 November 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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