OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3867.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2023-06-06.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Spotted lanternfly control research added to high-priority research initiatives.
- Funding secured for developing new methods to combat this pest.
- Key research and extension initiatives reauthorized until 2028.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.