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H.R.3637

H.R.3637: Homegrown Organic Act of 2017

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Introduced Aug. 1, 2017
Latest Major Action Sept. 1, 2017

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Ann McLane Kuster (D-N.H.)

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25 (All Democrats)

Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)
Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)
Darren Soto (D-Fla.)
Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)
Peter Welch (D-Vt.)
Grace F. Napolitano (D-Calif.)
Jared Polis (D-Colo.)
Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.)
Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)
Carol Shea-Porter (D-N.H.)
Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)
Jim McGovern (D-Mass.)
Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)
David E. Price (D-N.C.)
Dan Kildee (D-Mich.)
Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)
John Garamendi (D-Calif.)
Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)
Mark Pocan (D-Wis.)
Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)
Michael E. Capuano (D-Mass.)
Tim Ryan (D-Ohio)
Seth Moulton (D-Mass.)
Niki Tsongas (D-Mass.)
Donald W. Norcross (D-N.J.)

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Introduced in House - Aug. 1, 2017

Bill Summary

Homegrown Organic Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to modify several Department of Agriculture conservation programs to authorize additional assistance for farmers who are transitioning to organic farming. The bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.

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Date	Description
Sept. 1, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Aug. 1, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug. 1, 2017	Introduced in the House by Ann McLane Kuster (D-N.H.)

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Introduced in the House by Ann McLane Kuster (D-N.H.)