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H.R.2343: Biotechnology and Agriculture in the Developing World Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced June 27, 2001
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Biotechnology and Agriculture in the Developing World Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, through the Foreign Agricultural Service, to establish a grant program with specified entities for agricultural biotechnology research and development for the developing world. Includes among fund uses projects aimed at improvements in nutrition, economics, and health.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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June 27, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |