US Congress House Bill 5300 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To prohibit any appropriation of funds to the National Park Service for the study of how artificial light affects the movements and behavior of insects, and for other purposes. This bill prohibits any authorization of appropriations for the National Park Service to: study how artificial light affects the movements and behavior of insects, or develop or test remote sensing technology that measures distance by illuminating a target with a laser and analyzing the reflected light to determine how artificial light affects insect movements and behavior.

To prohibit any appropriation of funds to the National Park Service for the study of how artificial light affects the movements and behavior of insects, and for other purposes.

Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-26	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2016-05-19	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2016-05-19	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5300/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5300/BILLS-114hr5300ih.pdf