Agriculture And Food

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US Congress 118th Congress

Fair Credit for Farmers Act of 2023 [HB-5296] [Agriculture ] [Finance ] [Small Business ]
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reform farm loans, to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to reform the National Appeals Division process, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, And Credit. on 09/26/2023

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Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2023, be observed as the 133d anniversary of the 1890 Institutions. [HCR-63] [Education ]
Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2023, be observed as the 133d anniversary of the 1890 Institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Scott Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/26/2023

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Rural Forest Markets Act of 2023 [HB-5315] [Agriculture ] [Small Business ] [Investments ] [Economic Development ]
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to guarantee investments that will open new markets for forest owners in rural areas of the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chellie Pingree Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, And Rural Development. on 09/26/2023

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Livestock Consolidation Research Act of 2023 [HB-5289] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Economic Development ] [Food ] [Small Business ]
To require the Administrator of the Economic Research Service to conduct research on consolidation and concentration in the livestock industry, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Elissa Slotkin Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry. on 09/21/2023

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America Grows Act of 2023 [HB-5268] [Agriculture ] [Funding ] [Science ]
To prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in agriculture research.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Panetta Introduced In House on 08/25/2023

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Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Act of 2023 [HB-5284] [Agriculture ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to extend and enhance the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chellie Pingree Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, And Rural Development. on 09/26/2023

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National Agricultural Crisis Hotline Act of 2023 [HB-5246] [Agriculture ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reauthorize the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network and establish a national agricultural crisis hotline, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/25/2023

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EQIP Improvement Act of 2023 [HB-5252] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Food ]
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to make adjustments to the environmental quality incentives program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/25/2023

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AGRITOURISM Act Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces Act [HB-5203] [Agriculture ] [Tourism ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ]
To establish in the Department of Agriculture an Office of Agritourism, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, And Rural Development. on 09/25/2023

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Specialty Crop Research Act of 2023 [HB-5199] [Agriculture ] [Science ] [Food ]
To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to reauthorize the Specialty Crop Research Initiative, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 09/25/2023

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Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2023 [HB-5186] [Agriculture ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Animals ] [Recreation ]
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to reauthorize the voluntary public access and habitat incentive program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Garamendi Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/25/2023

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To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reduce the eligibility requirement for direct farm real estate loans, and for other purposes. [HB-5172] [Agriculture ] [Real Estate ] [Finance ] [Small Business ]
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reduce the eligibility requirement for direct farm real estate loans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Neguse Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, And Credit. on 09/25/2023

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Feeding Rural Families Act of 2023 [HB-5181] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Poverty ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the thrifty food plan to apply to the urban and rural parts of the State of Hawaii.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ed Case Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 09/25/2023

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STORE Act of 2023 Supporting Transportation Organization and Refrigeration Expansion Act of 2023 [HB-5136] [Infrastructure ] [Food ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Agriculture ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
To address infrastructure needs for food banks serving rural communities and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 09/21/2023

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Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act [HB-5134] [Agriculture ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve the biobased markets program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, And Rural Development. on 09/19/2023

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To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to publish criteria for the review of requests by certain meat or poultry establishments to operate at alternate inspection rates, to review and respond to such requests, and for other purposes. [HB-5106] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to publish criteria for the review of requests by certain meat or poultry establishments to operate at alternate inspection rates, to review and respond to such requests, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Rouzer Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry. on 09/19/2023

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Healthy Poultry Assistance and Indemnification Act [HB-5096] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ]
To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to provide compensation for poultry growers and layers in control areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry. on 09/26/2023

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SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2023 [HB-5094] [Food ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow for blended workforces to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance program under certain conditions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Rouzer Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 09/26/2023

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Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act of 2023 [HB-5099] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to establish a dairy nutrition incentive program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry. on 09/19/2023

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Expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month". [HR-638] [Agriculture ]
Expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 08/21/2023

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