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H.R.4169: Black Farmers and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers Increased Market Share Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced June 25, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 25, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 25, 2021
Bill Summary
Black Farmers and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers Increased Market Share Act This bill addresses ways to increase market access for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers and to ensure civil rights accountability for Department of Agriculture (USDA) employees. (Socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers are those who have been subjected to racial or ethnic prejudice because of their identity as members of a group without regard to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 25, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| June 25, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by David Scott (D-Ga.) |