H.R. 119 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Harmful Invasive Weed Control Act
H.R. 119 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jan 7, 2003, sponsored by Joel Hefley with 18 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 18
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Harmful Invasive Weed Control Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program to provide financial assistance through States to eligible weed management entities to control or eradicate harmful, invasive weeds on public and private land. Requires the allocation of certain funds to States and Indian tribes to carry out projects approved by States and Indian tribes for such purposes.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Joel Hefley (R-CO). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 11 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 7, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA. (Feb 12, 2003)
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