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116-hr-5362116th Congress

Spittlebug Act

Sponsored By: Representative Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]

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Summary

Spittlebug Act This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide competitive research and extension grants to (1) develop and disseminate science-based tools and treatments to combat the insect known as the spittlebug (Cercopoidea); and (2) establish an area-wide integrated pest management program in areas affected, or at risk of being affected by, the insect.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]

HI • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 12/9/2019

  • Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 12/16/2019

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