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S.1805: Century Farms Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 14, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Century Farms Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize: (1) any farm that a state department of agriculture or similar statewide agricultural organization recognizes as a Century Farm, or (2) a farm or ranch that has been operated continuously and owned by the same family for at least 100 consecutive years.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 14, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| Sept. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |