What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1079.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-15.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1079/BILLS-117hr1079rfs.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3716-3717)

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1079

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Combating Locust Outbreaks in East Africa: US Plan for Food Security

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Establishment of an interagency working group to coordinate US efforts against the desert locust outbreak. Development of a strategic plan to prevent food insecurity and instability in the East Africa region. Monitoring the effectiveness of aid and identifying gaps to optimize support. Actions aimed at preventing future, similar insect outbreaks globally.

This act establishes a working group to develop a plan to combat the locust plague in East Africa. These actions aim to prevent mass starvation and political instability, indirectly affecting global security and stability, as well as potential future humanitarian aid costs that could burden taxpayers.

Key points

Establishment of an interagency working group to coordinate US efforts against the desert locust outbreak.

Development of a strategic plan to prevent food insecurity and instability in the East Africa region.

Monitoring the effectiveness of aid and identifying gaps to optimize support.

Actions aimed at preventing future, similar insect outbreaks globally.

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Additional Information

Desert Locust Control Act

Print number: HR 1079

Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Process start date: 2021-02-15

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