H.R.6404: To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to provide for a set aside for small fruits in the specialty crop research initiative, and for other purposes.

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  • Introduced July 17, 2018
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 16, 2018

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Bill Summary

This bill amends the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to require specified funds provided for the Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Research Initiative to be reserved to support research to: (1) promote sustainable production of berry and grape crops; and (2) to improve, with respect to such crops, the ability to forecast pest and disease spread and to implement precision pest and disease management...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
July 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
July 17, 2018

Introduced in the House by Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.)

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