HORTICULTURE

Bills and resolutions

``Botanic Garden for the Nation'': authorize printing (see S. Con. Res. 108), S7415 [12JY]

National Arbor Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 383), H1679 [6AP]

Power resources: support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025 (see S. Con. Res. 97), S5599 [7JN] (see H. Con. Res. 369), H1320 [29MR] (see H. Con. Res. 424), H3496 [7JN]

Taxation: limit the agri-biodiesel credit to oils produced from plants and animals (see S. 2309), S1413 [16FE] (see H.R. 4756), H332 [15FE]

Remarks in House

Bureau of Reclamation: assess extent of invasion of salt cedar and Russian olive plants in the Western U.S. and carry out demonstration program to assess potential water savings through control of such plants (H.R. 2720), H1936-H1938 [2MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit funding for greenhouse nurseries research and education in Ohio, H3108, H3109 [23MY]

———prohibit funding for hydroponic tomato production in Ohio, H3110, H3111 [23MY]

National Arbor Day: support goals and ideals (H. Con. Res. 383), H1889 [27AP]

New York, NY: tribute to New York Botanical Garden opening of Pfizer Plant Research Laboratory, E836 [16MY]

Remarks in Senate

``Botanic Garden for the Nation'': authorize printing (S. Con. Res. 108), S7441 [12JY]

Power resources: support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025 (S. Con. Res. 97), S5605 [7JN]

Taxation: limit the agri-biodiesel credit to oils produced from plants and animals (S. 2309), S1430 [16FE]

Weather: beginning of spring, S2295 [16MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 383, support goals and ideals of National Arbor Day, H1889 [27AP]

H.R. 2720, Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act, H1936 [2MY]

S. Con. Res. 97, support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025, S5605 [7JN]

S. Con Res. 108, printing of pocket version of U.S. Constitution, ``Our Flag'', and ``Botanic Garden for the Nation'', S7426, S7441 [12JY]