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119th Congress · H.R. 8251 · Introduced

Protecting America’s Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act

Latest action Apr 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 64 (Monday, April 13, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUIZENGA:H.R. 8251.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H2835]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] · [R-MI-4] · H001058
    Rep-MI-4 current · 8 terms · @RepHuizenga · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Bill Huizenga
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Huizenga
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1969-01-31
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4
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Republican
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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2232 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2204
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (6)

  • Africa (house) · house · rank 4
  • Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence (house) · house · rank 3
  • Financial Institutions (house) · house · rank 3
  • House Committee on Financial Services (house) · house · rank 4 · site
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs (house) · house · rank 12 · site
  • South and Central Asia (house) · house · Chair · rank 1

Social media

District offices (2)

  • 5228 Lovers Lane, Suite 108, Portage, MI, 49002 · 269-569-8595 · fax 771-200-5821 · 42.2414616,-85.5756395
  • 170 College Ave, Suite 160, Holland, MI, 49423 · 616-251-6741 · fax 771-200-5821 · 42.7909902,-86.1046581

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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2026
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HUIZENGA, WILLIAM P
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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House
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MI
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04
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2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$2,997,558.28
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$1,209,092.51
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$1,897,505.73
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$0.00
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2025-01-01
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2026-03-31

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (1)

  • Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · [D-CA-19] · P000613 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-13 · original
    Dem-CA-19 current · 5 terms · @RepJimmyPanetta · 4 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Agriculture Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-13T18:31:00ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 2026-04-13IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • 2026-04-13IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-04-13IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-04-15T07:53:22Z
    Protecting America’s Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-04-15T07:53:22Z
    Protecting America’s Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-04-15T07:48:40Z
    To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 with respect to the tree assistance program, and for other purposes.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

none

Policy area

Agriculture and Food

Summaries

none

Related bills

none

Amendments (0)

none

Laws

none

Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

none

Latest action

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2026-04-13
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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