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- H.R.4671
H.R.4671: Organic Farmers Access Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 18, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 18, 2017
Bill Summary
Organic Farmers Access Act This bill amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act and the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 to expand the eligibility of organic farmers for assistance under Department of Agriculture (USDA) rural development grant and loan programs. The bill authorizes additional assistance for certified organic farms and certified organic handling operations under USDA programs that provide: (1) rural...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 24, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
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| Dec. 18, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| Dec. 18, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) |