S 2918
116th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Congressional oversight
Horticulture and plants
Insects
Roads and highways
Transportation programs funding
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
MPH Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Nov 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2019 or the MPH Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to provide grants to states, Indian tribes, and federal land management agencies to carry out pollinator-friendly practices on roadsides and highway rights-of-way, including the planting and seeding of native, locally-appropriate grasses, wildflowers, and milkweed.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
1