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Patsy T. Mink: “Today I am introducing the Plant Genetic Conservation Appropriations Act of 2000 that provides $1.5 million for a…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 1999
Today I am introducing the Plant Genetic Conservation Appropriations Act of 2000 that provides $1.5 million for a genetic plant conservation project that collects and preserves genetic material from our Nation's endangered plants.
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Patsy T. Mink
Hawaii
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congress.gov
Jan 20, 1999

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Introduction of legislation for plant genetic conservation funding.

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