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H.RES.937: Recognizing the important role Victory Gardens played in America's World War efforts and reaffirming their purpose as essential to strengthening food security, health education, and community morale during the 2020 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 22, 2020
- Latest Major Action April 22, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 22, 2020
Bill Summary
This resolution recognizes (1) the importance of the health consciousness, food security, and community morale that is spurred by planting of Victory Gardens; and (2) that the Department of Agriculture should collaborate with the House of Representatives to encourage citizens to plant Victory Gardens and to supply seeds, preserving materials, and manuals to help citizens grow and preserve crops from their Victory Gardens during the COVID-19...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 22, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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April 22, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |