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HB3856: Mango Plant Health Initiative Act

: Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jul 28, 2023
Agriculture and food
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to include in the high-priority research and extension initiatives research on mango plant health, and for other purposes.

Plain-language summary

This bill would change a law from 1990 about agricultural research to add mango plant health as a high-priority research topic. High-priority research means the federal government would dedicate funding and resources to study mango diseases and growing problems. The bill affects agricultural scientists, mango farmers, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This is a newly introduced bill still in early stages.

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