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- S.RES.271
S.RES.271: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Week.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2017
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- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 28, 2017
Bill Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Week, including: raising awareness about the importance of community gardens and urban agriculture; improving access to public land for the creation of sustainable food projects; encouraging growth of community gardens; and supporting cooperative efforts among federal, state, and local governments and nonprofit organizations to promote the development and expansion of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 28, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6229)
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| Sept. 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |