S. 2897 119th Congress Senate

Tropical Plant Health Initiative Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to provide research and extension grants to support the study of insects and pests t… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to provide research and extension grants to support the study of insects and pests that impact tropical plants, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 18, 2025 Introduced by: Mazie K. Hirono Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov

Agriculture and Food

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Sep 18, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Sep 18, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
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Schatz, Brian

Hawaii · Sep 18, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2897: Tropical Plant Health Initiative Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2897/

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"S. 2897: Tropical Plant Health Initiative Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2897/.

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S. 2897, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2897/.

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