LaLota Passes Amendment to Combat Pine Beetle Infestation
September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Nick LaLota, R-New York, issued the following news release:
Rep. Nick LaLota(R-Suffolk County) successfully passed his amendment to H.R. 8790, the Fix Our Forests Act, focusing on the devastation caused by the southern pine beetle in the Northeast, particularly within Long Island's Pine Barrens. LaLota's amendment directs the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a comprehensive study on the causes, effects, and solutions for the infestation of p . . .
Rep. Nick LaLota(R-Suffolk County) successfully passed his amendment to H.R. 8790, the Fix Our Forests Act, focusing on the devastation caused by the southern pine beetle in the Northeast, particularly within Long Island's Pine Barrens. LaLota's amendment directs the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a comprehensive study on the causes, effects, and solutions for the infestation of p . . .