Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Mar 22, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Aug 30, 2024
Agriculture
Step 3
Committee
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill directs the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to establish a fund for research relating to, and activities to mitigate the negative effects of, spotted wing drosophila. Spotted wing drosophila is an invasive species of insect from East Asia that has caused significant damage to many valuable fruit crops in the United States, including raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, peaches, plums, and cherries.
Timeline · 3 actions
Aug 30, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Mar 22, 2024
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.