HOUSE 1982117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

MPH Act of 2021

Last Action: 3/18/2021

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2021-03-18Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2021-03-17Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2021-03-17Introduced in House
2021-03-17Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-17 (00)

Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2021 or the MPH Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to provide grants to states, Indian tribes, and federal land management agencies to carry out pollinator-friendly practices on roadsides and highway rights-of-way, including the planting and seeding of native, locally-appropriate grasses, wildflowers, and milkweed.

Cosponsors (8)

Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
Scott Peters (D-CA)
Mark Takano (D-CA)
Steve Cohen (D-TN)

Subjects

Congressional oversight
Horticulture and plants
Insects
Land use and conservation
Roads and highways
Transportation programs funding
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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