Designating Spotted Lanternfly research as a high-priority initiative
This Act amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to designate research on controlling the Spotted Lanternfly as a high-priority research and extension initiative. It authorizes grants for developing and disseminating research-based tools and treatments to combat this pest. Additionally, the Act extends the authorization for high-priority research initiatives through 2030.
Key points
Spotted Lanternfly control research is designated as a high-priority research and extension initiative.
The Act authorizes grants for developing and disseminating research-based tools and treatments to combat the pest.
Authorization for high-priority research initiatives is extended from 2023 to 2030.
Status:
Introduced
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