US HR346 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-3)
Status: Introduced on May 19 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Pending: House Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 19 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Pending: House Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that specialty crops are a vital part of agriculture in the United States, and that Congress should fund programs that support specialty crops. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) specialty crops (fruits and vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, and nursery crops, including floriculture) are a vital part of agriculture in the United States, and (2) Congress should pass legislation funding programs that support specialty crops.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that specialty crops are a vital part of agriculture in the United States, and that Congress should fund programs that support specialty crops.
Sponsors
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] | Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] | Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ] |
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] | Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH] | Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY] |
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA] | Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] | Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] |
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-06-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. |
2017-05-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
2017-05-19 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/346/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres346/BILLS-115hres346ih.pdf |