Agriculture And Food

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

A resolution designating October 16, 2023, and October 16, 2024, as "World Food Day". [SR-397] [Food ]
A resolution designating October 16, 2023, and October 16, 2024, as "World Food Day".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons Senate Committee On The Judiciary Discharged By Unanimous Consent. on 10/24/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

USDA Express Loan Act [HB-5877] [Agriculture ] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Food ]
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to create the USDA Express Guaranteed Farm Ownership and Guaranteed Farm Operating Loan programs, enabling faster access to credit for America's farmers and ranchers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darren Soto Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, And Credit. on 01/17/2024

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 1 through October 7, 2023, as "National 4-H Week". [SR-399] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 1 through October 7, 2023, as "National 4-H Week".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 10/04/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

A resolution recognizing the 10th anniversary of the USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership. [SR-403] [Agriculture ] [Animals ]
A resolution recognizing the 10th anniversary of the USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Boozman Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 10/04/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of October 1 through October 7, 2023, as "National 4-H Week". [HR-760] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing support for the designation of October 1 through October 7, 2023, as "National 4-H Week".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Scott Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 01/18/2024

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Land-Grant Research Equity and Accountability Act [S.2998] [Agriculture ] [Science ] [Funding ] [Food ] [Education ]
A bill to amend the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 and the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to modify provisions relating to matching funds requirements for research and extension activities at eligible institutions and related reporting requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/29/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Act of 2023 [S.2996] [Agriculture ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to extend and enhance the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tina Smith Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/29/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Land-Grant Research Equity and Accountability Act [HB-5780] [Agriculture ] [Science ] [Food ] [Education ]
To amend the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 and the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to modify provisions relating to matching funds requirements for research and extension activities at eligible institutions and related reporting requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma Adams Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 01/17/2024

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Agricultural Biorefinery Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2023 [S.2987] [Agriculture ] [Energy ] [Manufacturing ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve biorefinery, renewable chemical, and biobased product manufacturing assistance, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/28/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Crop Insurance Transparency Act [HB-5747] [Agriculture ] [Insurance ]
To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to increase transparency with respect to crop insurance, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, And Credit. on 01/17/2024

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

WIC for Kids Act [HB-5757] [Healthcare ] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to extend certain certification periods for the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 09/27/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership. [HCR-69] [Agriculture ]
Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the USA Rice-Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Garamendi Introduced In House on 09/27/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

To establish as a permanent program the organic market development grant program of the Department of Agriculture. [HB-5763] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Grants ]
To establish as a permanent program the organic market development grant program of the Department of Agriculture.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 01/24/2024

Weigh In

Votes for: 1 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Support Water-Efficient Strategies and Technologies Act of 2023 [HB-5764] [Agriculture ] [Water ] [Climate Change ] [Food ]
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase payments for drought-resilient or water-saving practices and to provide additional payments for perennial production systems, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 01/17/2024

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Addressing Digestive Distress in Stomachs of Our Youth Act [S.2943] [Agriculture ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Food ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require schools to provide fluid milk substitutes upon request of a student or the parent or guardian of such student, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/27/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of September 21, 2023, as "National Teach Ag Day" and celebrating 75 years of the National Association of Agricultural Educators. [SR-375] [Agriculture ] [Education ]
A resolution supporting the designation of September 21, 2023, as "National Teach Ag Day" and celebrating 75 years of the National Association of Agricultural Educators.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 09/27/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

A bill to establish as a permanent program the organic market development grant program of the Department of Agriculture. [S.2936] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Grants ]
A bill to establish as a permanent program the organic market development grant program of the Department of Agriculture.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/27/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

No Photo for Food Act of 2023 [HB-5701] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Agriculture ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to prohibit the placement of a photograph of any household member on an electronic benefit card used by such household to purchase food with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits provided under such Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 01/11/2024

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Drought Assistance Improvement Act [HB-5691] [Agriculture ] [Disaster Relief ] [Water ]
To improve drought related disaster assistance programs of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garret Graves Introduced In House on 09/26/2023

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

Federal
US Congress 118th Congress

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Food and Nutrition Service relating to "Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination Complaint Processing-Policy Update". [HJR-92] [Food ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Agriculture ]
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Food and Nutrition Service relating to "Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination Complaint Processing-Policy Update".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 01/11/2024

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0