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USSB4941Intro
25%
A bill to promote meat product innovation, including in specialty meats, and value-added meat product development for the economic benefit of United States farmers and their communities, and for other purposes.
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2024-08-01
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4982Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a pilot program to provide recovery payments to producers of seasonal and perishable crops that experience low prices caused by impor...
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2024-08-01
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4876Intro
25%
A bill to create a new Federal grant program that provides grants to State libraries to allow schools with summer lunch programs to keep their libraries open for student use during the summer months.
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2024-07-31
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB4768Intro
25%
A bill to require an evaluation of the Nutrition Services Incentive Program of the Department of Agriculture.
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2024-07-24
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4690Intro
25%
An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
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2024-07-11
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 437.
USSJR98Intro
25%
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to "Use of Electronic Identification Eartags as Official Identification in Catt...
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2024-06-18
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSR710Intro
25%
A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2024, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illnes...
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2024-06-17
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4117; text: 05/23/2024 CR S3892)
USSB4562Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the practice of feeding excrement to farm animals, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-17
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4545Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 with respect to emergency assistance for farmworkers, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-13
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4543Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow States to waive certain administrative requirements for recertification, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-13
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4523Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to expand community eligibility, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-12
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4525Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve program requirements, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-12
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4488Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 to establish a pilot program to award grants to facilitate home delivery of commodities under the commodity supplemental food program, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-11
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4499Intro
25%
A bill to reauthorize grants to the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, the Boy Scouts of America, the National 4-H Council, and the National FFA Organization to establish pilot projects to expand the programs carried out by the organization...
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2024-06-11
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4462Intro
25%
A bill to provide for the establishment of a National Interagency Seed and Restoration Center, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-05
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB4480Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program to provide to rural communities technical assistance in recovering from disasters, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-05
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4472Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 with respect to transitioning producers from the noninsured crop assistance program to the whole farm revenue insurance plan.
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2024-06-05
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4441Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for a pilot program under which development loans and loan guarantees may be made to beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
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2024-06-03
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4420Intro
25%
A bill to improve connections between the Department of Agriculture and national and homeland security agencies, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-23
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4413Intro
25%
A bill to provide for the establishment of a National Synthetic Biology Center, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-23
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4421Intro
25%
A bill to establish the Office of Biotechnology Policy in the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-23
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4386Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary shall award competitive grants to eligible entities for the purpose of esta...
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2024-05-22
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4353Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to modify a provision relating to quality loss adjustment coverage.
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2024-05-16
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4342Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize and expand the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy grant program.
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2024-05-15
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4282Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing any rule or regulation requiring the mandatory use of electronic identification eartags on cattle and bison.
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2024-05-08
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB346Intro
25%
A bill to establish the Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters within the Department of Agriculture.
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2024-05-02
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
USSB4252Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to establish additional payments for unborn livestock under the livestock indemnity payment program.
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2024-05-02
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4219Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to eliminate a requirement that certain individuals be related by blood or marriage to be eligible for farm loans as a qualified beginning farmer or rancher, and for other purposes.
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2024-05-01
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4203Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program to provide emergency relief to producers that experienced losses as a result of disasters occurring in 2023, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-30
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4168Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to extend and enhance the specialty crop block grants program, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-18
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4182Intro
25%
A bill to authorize appropriations for certain agricultural research of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-18
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4193Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to improve wildlife habitat connectivity and wildlife migration corridors, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-18
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4170Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to modify provisions relating to base acres, loan rates, and textile mills, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-18
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB1867Intro
25%
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out an initiative to develop, expand, and improve rural childcare, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-10
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
USSB4099Intro
25%
A bill to increase the capacity, resiliency, diversity, and security of the United States food supply chain by codifying and expanding the Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program.
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2024-04-10
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4081Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to provide premium support for certain plans of insurance, and for other purposes.
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2024-04-09
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSJR62Engross
50%
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relating to "Importation of Fresh Beef From Paraguay".
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2024-03-26
Held at the desk.
USSB4071Intro
25%
A bill to establish an Office of Colonias and Farmworker Initiatives within the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-22
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4019Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide regular updates to Livestock Indemnity Program payment rates to reflect market prices, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4018Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the Commission on Farm Transitions-Needs for 2050, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSR604Intro
25%
A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
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2024-03-20
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: CR S2475)
USSB3982Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish the Expanding Access to Local Foods Program, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB4002Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the child and adult care food program, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB3942Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include maple syrup under the seniors farmers' market nutrition program.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSR587Intro
25%
A resolution designating the third week of March 2024 as "National CACFP Week".
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2024-03-12
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2371; text: CR S2366-2367)
USSB3893Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require the promulgation of cybersecurity and digital service regulations relating to the use of EBT cards under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-07
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB3838Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize assistance for emergency measures in response to pine beetle outbreaks, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB3836Intro
25%
A bill to improve drought-related disaster assistance programs of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-29
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB3824Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to establish online and delivery standards, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB3807Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow for deductions of student loan payments from income.
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2024-02-27
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
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