# 116-hr-7540: PLANT Act of 2020

116-hr-7540, PLANT Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7540
- Congress: 116
- Title: PLANT Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
- Introduced: 2020-07-09
- Sponsor: Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Protecting Lands Against Narcotics Trafficking Act of 2020 or the PLANT Act of 2020 This bill enhances criminal penalties for illegally producing controlled substances on federal property in a manner that causes environmental damage, establishes a fund to facilitate the recovery of lands and water damaged by illegal marijuana cultivation activities, and establishes the Public Lands Eradication and Remediation Partnership to coordinate activities to remediate lands affected by illegal marijuana cultivation or associated illegal activities.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] (R-KY), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-07-09T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-1044: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-7540 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7540)

## Related
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- [116-hr-1044: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1044)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4104)
- [116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2423)
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7540 (as of 2025-11-18).