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Related bill
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Related bill
Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021
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2021-03-17
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2021 or the</b> <b>MPH Act of 20</b><strong>21</strong><strong></strong></p> <p>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.</p>
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Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2021
Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2021
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Introduced in House
To amend title 23, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to provide grants to carry out activities to benefit pollinators on roadsides and highway rights-of-way, including the planting and seeding of native, locally appropriate grasses and wildflowers, including milkweed, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
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Introduced in House
Monarch and Pollinator Highway Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
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Introduced in House
MPH Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-03-18
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.