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S. 2638 (98th)

Gypsy Moth Control Act of 1984

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Introduced

8 May 1984

Last action

16 August 1984 · Committee

Status

Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Unfavorable.

Sponsors

Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Gypsy Moth Control Act of 1984 - Amends the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Research Act of 1978 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a gypsy moth research program. Gives priority to the development of: (1) biological controls; and (2) appropriate technology for use on non-Federal public and private forest land. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1989 appropriations. Amends the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to direct the Secretary to establish a gypsy moth control assistance program to encourage gypsy moth control on non-Federal lands. Provides for Federal cost-sharing to aid States in: (1) conducting gypsy moth population surveys and; (2) eradication and control efforts, including the provision of technical assistance. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1994 appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 May 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 August 1984

    Committee

    Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

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