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DRIP Act of 2019

Introduced: November 21, 2019 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Drought Relief through Innovative Projects Act of 2019 or the DRIP Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish a competitive grant program to (1) remove nonnative plant species in riparian areas that contribute to drought conditions, (2) replace those nonnative plant species with native plant species, and (3) maintain and monitor riparian areas in which nonnative plant species have been removed and replaced.

What's happening now November 14, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5100 Identical bill DRIP Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Dec 19, 2020
McSally, Martha
· Nov 21, 2019
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · Nov 14, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2862: DRIP Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2862/
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"S. 2862: DRIP Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2862/.
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S. 2862, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2862/.
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