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H.R.2364: Local Food and Farm Support Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 17, 2007
- Latest Major Action July 17, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Local Food and Farm Support Act - Amends the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grant program to support value-added agricultural products which shall include a socially disadvantaged farmer and rancher component and may include a small and individual producer grant component. Directs the Secretary to establish a Family Rancher and Rancher Viability and Innovation Fund. Amends the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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| May 17, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) |