HR 5145
117th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
To authorize new grants for research into riparian forest genetics and climate adaptation.
Introduced: August 31, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Aug 31, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 31, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Department of the Interior to establish a grant program for plant genetics and genomics research related to (1) making riparian forests (e.g., forests on river banks) become more resilient to climate change and invasive species; and (2) providing critical habitat for animals and plants that are suffering from lost, degraded, or threatened habitat.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Committees of jurisdiction
2