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H.R.3871: Organic Farmer and Consumer Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (33 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 28, 2017
Bill Summary
Organic Farmer and Consumer Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 to reauthorize through FY2023 and modify the Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Organic Program (NOP). USDA must modernize the international trade tracking and data collection systems of the NOP, which must include ensuring that trade and transaction certificates are fully traceable without unduly hindering trade. The bill...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 28, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Sept. 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by John Faso (R-N.Y.) |