BillsSS. 5200

Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development Act

119th CongressIntroduced July 30, 2026Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]· PA

Stage

In committee

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

July 30, 2026

Summary

Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development Act This bill includes combatting the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) as a Department of Agriculture (USDA) high-priority research and extension

Committees

PrimaryAgriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Action history

July 30, 2026Introduced in Senate
July 30, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Cosponsors (5)

Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]PA
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]OR
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]NY
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]CT
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]CA

Text versions

Introduced in Senate
July 30, 2026
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