S. 85In Committee

Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025

Establishes federal requirements to research, control, and prevent the spread of Rapid Ohia Death in Hawaii's native forests

What this bill does

Establishes federal requirements to research, control, and prevent the spread of Rapid Ohia Death in Hawaii's native forests

Key points
  • Require interagency fungus control
  • Require USGS transmission research
  • Require ungulate management partnerships
  • Authorize forest restoration assistance

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-14Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Topics and policy areas

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