Background
FICMNEW is identified in the invasive species Executive Order 13112 as a key Federal-level organization on which the National Invasive Species Council is to rely for the implementation of the Executive Order and the coordination of Federal agency activities to prevent and control invasive plants.
Federal Representation on FICMNEW
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Forest Service
- Agricultural Research Service
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Agricultural Marketing Service
- Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
- Natural Resources Conservation Service
- U.S. Department of the Interior
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Department of Energy
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)