3.0.0 5519 2023-01-11T13:39:51Z 2023-01-11T13:39:51Z House HR 2018-04-13 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 60 (Friday, April 13, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WELCH:H.R. 5519.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall havePower To . . . make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof.____________________[Page H3316]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag14 Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee Referred to 2018-04-30T14:57:03Z Referred to 2018-04-13T13:02:20Z 2018-04-30 hsag14 Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. Committee 2018-04-13 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2018-04-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-04-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT N Public Lands and Natural Resources Advisory bodies Animal and plant health Congressional oversight Department of Agriculture Ecology Endangered and threatened species Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Executive agency funding and structure Forests, forestry, trees Government studies and investigations Horticulture and plants Land use and conservation Pest management Research administration and funding Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2018-04-13 Introduced in House 2019-07-24T15:54:21Z Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to award competitive grants for the federal government, state cooperative institutions, colleges and universities, and nonprofit entities to address critical threats to numerous tree species by non-native plant pests and noxious weeds.

]]> Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act Display Title Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Plant Protection Act for purposes of mitigating the threat of invasive species, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Invasive Species Prevention and Forest Restoration Act Introduced in House 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr5519ih/xml/BILLS-115hr5519ih.xml 2018-04-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.