US HB6091 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Pending: House Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

REAL Opportunity Act Recognizing and Encouraging Agricultural Leadership Opportunity Act This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to require the Department of Agriculture to establish up to six Centers of Excellence and Leadership led by 1890 Institutions (historically black land-grant colleges and universities that were established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890) to award grants, conduct activities, and develop public-private partnerships related to specified research and outreach goals.

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Title

REAL Opportunity Act Recognizing and Encouraging Agricultural Leadership Opportunity Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-22HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
2018-06-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2018-06-13HouseIntroduced in House

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