H.R. 5421 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Coffee Plant Health Initiative Amendments Act
H.R. 5421 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Sep 29, 2021, sponsored by Kaiali’i Kahele with 14 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 29, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 14
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
Coffee Plant Health Initiative Amendments Act This bill expands the research and extension grant program for the coffee plant health initiative. Under current law, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) may provide competitive grants under the initiative to support research and extension activities to combat the insect known as the coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Kaiali’i Kahele (D-HI). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 29, 2021
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. (Oct 21, 2021)
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