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H.R.3225: Community Agriculture Development and Jobs Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced Oct. 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 14, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Community Agriculture Development and Jobs Act - Amends the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to establish the Office of Community Agriculture to: (1) promote agriculture in nontraditional communities (communities or areas with limited or no traditional agricultural production), and (2) improve nutrition in such communities. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants for initiatives...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Oct. 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |