Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025
3/6/2025, 9:06 AMSummary of Bill HR 375
Bill 119 HR 375, also known as the Rapid Ohia Death Prevention Act, aims to address the issue of Rapid Ohia Death in the state of Hawaii. The bill requires the Secretary of the Interior to work in partnership and collaboration with the Secretary of Agriculture and the State of Hawaii to develop and implement strategies to combat this devastating disease.Rapid Ohia Death is a fungal disease that has been rapidly spreading throughout Hawaii, particularly affecting the native Ohia trees. These trees are not only important for the ecosystem but also hold cultural significance for the people of Hawaii. The bill recognizes the urgency of addressing this issue and seeks to provide resources and support for efforts to prevent further spread of the disease.
In addition to addressing Rapid Ohia Death, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to conservation and protection of natural resources in Hawaii. This includes funding for research, monitoring, and outreach efforts to raise awareness about the importance of preserving the Ohia trees and preventing the spread of the disease. Overall, Bill 119 HR 375 highlights the importance of collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies in addressing environmental challenges and protecting valuable natural resources. By working together, the hope is to effectively combat Rapid Ohia Death and ensure the preservation of the Ohia trees for future generations.
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Current Status of Bill HR 375
Bill HR 375 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since January 24, 2025. Bill HR 375 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 13, 2025. Bill HR 375's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry. as of February 14, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 375
Total Number of Sponsors
13Democrat Sponsors
13Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 375
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To require the Secretary of the Interior to partner and collaborate with the Secretary of Agriculture and the State of Hawaii to address Rapid Ohia Death, and for other purposes.To require the Secretary of the Interior to partner and collaborate with the Secretary of Agriculture and the State of Hawaii to address Rapid Ohia Death, and for other purposes.Comments
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