HR 1500 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Building Native Habitats at Federal Facilities Act

Introduced 2025-02-21· Sponsored by Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.(2025-02-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1500 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1500 To require the priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2025 Ms. Sherrill (for herself and Mr. Joyce of Ohio) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the priority and consideration of using native plants in Federal projects, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Building Native Habitats at Federal Facilities Act''. SEC. 2. PRIORITY AND CONSIDERATION OF THE USE OF NATIVE PLANTS IN FEDERAL PROJECTS. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Federal agency.--The term ``Federal agency'' has the meaning given the term ``Executive agency'' in section 105 of …

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