A bill to establish a research and development effort resulting in the commercialization of native latex rubber.
Native Latex Commercialization Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to coordinate and carry out research culminating in the commercialization of latex from Parthenium or other hydrocarbon containing plants. Requires the Secretary to maintain a bank of research data on native latex. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into cooperative projects with the Government of Mexico to accomplish the purposes of this Act.
Authorizes the Secretary to conduct specified activities to promote the development of native latex.
Authorizes appropriations to carry out the purposes the purposes of this Act.
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
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