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S.2215: Homegrown Organic Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 11, 2017
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 11, 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 11, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| Dec. 11, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |