House Bill 1982
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 17, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1982
Congress
117
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
March 17, 2021
03/18/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
03/17/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
03/17/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:48 PM