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Funding for Nurseries and Seed Orchards: Boosting Reforestation and Climate Resilience.

This Act authorizes $125 million over five years to support tree nurseries and seed orchards, aiming to increase the capacity for reforestation. This investment helps ensure a supply of seedlings for restoration, conservation, and climate change adaptation efforts. Grants will be available to state agencies, Indian Tribes, and private nurseries to expand infrastructure and workforce development.
Key points
Establishes a grant program ($25 million annually through 2028) to expand infrastructure and capacity for tree nurseries and seed orchards.
Focuses on improving seed collection, storage, and seedling production to support climate-informed reforestation supply chains.
Directs the Department of Agriculture to provide technical assistance and training to private nurseries and state programs to enhance forestry practices.
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Print number: 118_HR_5381
Sponsor: Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]
Process start date: 2023-09-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

RNGR Support Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5381.

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 2023-09-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a grant program ($25 million annually through 2028) to expand infrastructure and capacity for tree nurseries and seed orchards.
  • Focuses on improving seed collection, storage, and seedling production to support climate-informed reforestation supply chains.
  • Directs the Department of Agriculture to provide technical assistance and training to private nurseries and state programs to enhance forestry practices.
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: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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