# 116-hr-5100: DRIP Act of 2019

116-hr-5100, DRIP Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5100
- Congress: 116
- Title: DRIP Act of 2019
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
- Introduced: 2019-11-14
- Sponsor: Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Drought Relief through Innovative Projects Act of 2019 or the DRIP Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a competitive grant program to (1) remove nonnative plant species in riparian areas that contribute to drought conditions, (2) replace those nonnative plant species with native plant species, and (3) maintain and monitor riparian areas in which nonnative plant species have been removed and replaced.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2020-05-12T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-8243: Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act
- 116-hr-7663: Protecting Access to Post-COVID–19 Telehealth Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7071: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5100 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5100)

## Related
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- [116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8433)
- [116-hr-8243: Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8243)
- [116-hr-7663: Protecting Access to Post-COVID–19 Telehealth Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7663)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7071: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7071)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5100 (as of 2025-11-18).