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Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act

USA117th CongressHR-388| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2021
Ed Case

Ed Case

Democratic Representative

Hawaii

Cosponsors (1)
Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act This bill directs the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to conduct visual, x-ray, and canine preclearance quarantine inspections for high-risk invasive species and agricultural materials on persons, baggage, cargo, and any other articles destined for direct movement to or from the state of Hawaii. The inspections must be conducted at airports, ports, and postal sorting facilities. APHIS must also consult with the state of Hawaii to develop and publish a list of items subject to inspection. User fees must be prescribed and collected to cover the cost of inspections.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5506
Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 21, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E51-52)
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5506
    Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act


  • January 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • January 21, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E51-52)


  • February 24, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

Agriculture and Food

Aviation and airportsCustoms enforcementGovernment information and archivesHawaiiHorticulture and plantsIntergovernmental relationsPest managementPostal serviceTravel and tourismUser charges and fees

Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act

USA117th CongressHR-388| House 
| Updated: 2/24/2021
Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act This bill directs the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to conduct visual, x-ray, and canine preclearance quarantine inspections for high-risk invasive species and agricultural materials on persons, baggage, cargo, and any other articles destined for direct movement to or from the state of Hawaii. The inspections must be conducted at airports, ports, and postal sorting facilities. APHIS must also consult with the state of Hawaii to develop and publish a list of items subject to inspection. User fees must be prescribed and collected to cover the cost of inspections.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5506
Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 21, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E51-52)
Feb 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5506
    Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act


  • January 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • January 21, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E51-52)


  • February 24, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Ed Case

Ed Case

Democratic Representative

Hawaii

Cosponsors (1)
Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Aviation and airportsCustoms enforcementGovernment information and archivesHawaiiHorticulture and plantsIntergovernmental relationsPest managementPostal serviceTravel and tourismUser charges and fees