S 1717
110th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Economics and Public Finance
Forest health
Government lending
Insect control
Revolving funds
Tree diseases
Emerald Ash Borer Municipality Assistance Act of 2007
Introduced: June 27, 2007
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8619-8620)
Jun 27, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8619)
Jun 27, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Emerald Ash Borer Municipality Assistance Act of 2007 - Establishes in the Treasury the Emerald Ash Borer Revolving Loan Fund.
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to use Fund amounts for loans to eligible local government units for purchases of equipment to monitor, dispose of, and replace infested trees on local government land within quarantine areas infested by the emerald ash borer.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8619-8620)
Committees of jurisdiction
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