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HR 9119 117th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Crimes against animals and natural resources Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Forests, forestry, trees Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Land use and conservation

Targeting and Offsetting Existing Illegal Contaminants Act

Introduced: September 30, 2022 Introduced by: Peters, Scott H. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Oct 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Sep 30, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 30, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Targeting and Offsetting Existing Illegal Contaminants Act

This bill provides for a program within the Forest Service to identify, investigate, research, and remediate the environmental damage caused by trespass cultivation of cannabis on National Forest System lands and increases criminal penalties for illegal pesticide application on government property.

Specifically, the bill directs the Forest Service to carry out a program of environmental remediation on its land, to be known as the Trespass Cannabis Cultivation Site Restoration Program.

What's happening now October 28, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9119: Targeting and Offsetting Existing Illegal Contaminants Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9119/
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"H.R. 9119: Targeting and Offsetting Existing Illegal Contaminants Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9119/.
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H.R. 9119, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9119/.
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