A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
70th Anniversary of the Pacific Islands Forestry Institute
This resolution is currently being reviewed by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. It was recently submitted and is waiting for the committee to take further action. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time.
Legislative Progress
This is a ceremonial resolution that does not cost money or change laws, so it will likely pass without any opposition.
Key Points
- This resolution celebrates 70 years of work by the Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. This group is part of the Forest Service and focuses on protecting nature in Hawaii and other Pacific islands.
- The group helps protect forests from big problems like wildfires and invasive species. They study things like Rapid Ohia Death, which is a disease killing native trees, and find ways to stop bugs and weeds from taking over the land.
- The resolution also highlights how the institute works with local communities. They use both modern science and traditional knowledge to create jobs and help people in the Pacific manage their own natural resources.
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Milestones
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2419)
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Submitted in Senate
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
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