S. 1694 would authorize resources for sustained research and analysis to address colony collapse disorder and the decline of North American pollinators.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(LogPollinator Protection Act of 2007 - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Agriculture, through the Agricultural Research Service, for: (1) personnel, facilities improvement, and additional research at Department of Agriculture Bee Research Laboratories; (2) research on honey bee physiology, insect pathology, insect chemical ecology, and honey and native bee toxicology at other Department facilities in New York, Florida, California, Utah, and Texas; and (3) research to editidentify causes and solutions for Colony Collapse Disorder, with specified amounts for research at the wikiAgricultural Research Services in Beltsville, Maryland, and beTucson, Arizona.

Authorizes appropriations to the firstSecretary, through the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, for research grants to provide a detailed summary ofinvestigate: (1) honey bee immunology, genomics, biology, ecology, and bioinformatics; (2) pollination biology; and (3) the bill!)effects of genetically modified crops, insecticides, herbicides, parasites, and fungicides on honey bees and other beneficial insects and pollinators.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 6/26/2007: Referred to edit the wikiSenate committee. Status: Read twice and be the firstreferred to update the status of the bill!)Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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