HR 7276 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Desert Locust Control Act

Introduced 2020-06-18· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2020-11-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] East Africa Locust Eradication Act This bill establishes an interagency working group to (1) assess the scope of the locust outbreaks in the East Africa region and their impacts on food security and political stability, including in the context of restrictions relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019); (2) review the effectiveness of regional and multilateral efforts to eradicate locust outbreaks; and (3) develop and implement a plan to eradicate locust outbreaks and address future outbreaks.…

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H.R. 7276, Desert Locust Control Act

Sep 25, 2020

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 29, 2020

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Democrats