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HR 7949 119th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications

NSF Plant Biology Act

Introduced: March 16, 2026 Introduced by: Riley, Josh Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Mar 16, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Bell, Wesley
Missouri · Apr 9, 2026
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Mar 16, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7949: NSF Plant Biology Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7949/
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"H.R. 7949: NSF Plant Biology Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7949/.
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H.R. 7949, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7949/.
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[H.R. 7949: NSF Plant Biology Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7949/)
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