Summary: This bill allows rural utility service providers to submit to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) a request to adjust …
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Category: Agriculture
From the DFL Party Platform: “The family farm is the keystone of our society and must be preserved.”
H. R. 7940, To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for improvements to meat and poultry facilities to allow for interstate shipment, and for other purposes.
Summary: To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for improvements to …
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H. R. 6384, Community Meals Fund
Summary: This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to award grants to community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups to partner with …
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H. R. 7108, To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to allow for emergency use of certain land during a pandemic
Summary: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to allow for emergency use of certain land during a pandemic, and …
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H. R. 6977, To provide overtime and holiday fee relief for small meat, poultry, and egg processing plants
Summary: To provide overtime and holiday fee relief for small meat, poultry, and egg processing plants, and for other purposes. Cosponsors (bipartisan) …
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H. R. 6956, To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide food and agriculture emergency aid to States
Summary: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide food and agriculture emergency aid to States, and for other purposes. Cosponsors …
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H. R. 6834, To facilitate the partnership of certain dairy distributors and dairy organizations
Full title: H. R. 6834, To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry …
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H. R. 6067, SALE Act of 2020
Full Title: “Securing All Livestock Equitably Act of 2020” or the “SALE Act of 2020”. Summary: This bill requires all livestock …
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H. R. 6671, to increase the use of higher blends of biofuels
Summary: To amend title 23, United States Code, to aid States in the deployment of fueling infrastructure to increase the use …
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H. R. 6459, Aid to local government
Summary: To provide funds to enable counties to make competitive grants to qualified local units of government to address major community …
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