Summary: Commemorating the unofficial start of the inland waterway system navigation season and the role of the Corps of Engineers in[Read more]
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Category: Agriculture
From the DFL Party Platform: “The family farm is the keystone of our society and must be preserved.” Here is supportive legislation sponsored/cosponsored by CD2’s Representative, Angie Craig.
H. R. 1400, Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2019.
Summary: To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of horses in interstate transportation in a motor[Read more]
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H. R. 3183, To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to allow certain producers who harvest or graze covered crops planted as a result of a prevent planting to be eligible for certain crop insurance, and for other purposes.
Summary: To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to allow certain producers who harvest or graze covered crops planted as a[Read more]
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H. Res. 45, Congratulating the American Farm Bureau Federation for a long tradition of advocacy on behalf of agriculture and rural America and for holding its 100th annual convention.
Summary: This resolution congratulates the American Farm Bureau Federation for its long tradition of advocacy for agriculture and rural America[Read more]
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H. R. 1770, Student Agriculture Protection Act of 2019.
Summary: This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from the gross income of a student agriculturist up[Read more]
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H. R. 832, Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019.
Summary: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch[Read more]
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H. R. 2336, Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019.
Summary: To amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to the definition of “family farmer”. Section 101(18) of title[Read more]
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Rep. Craig attends Rural Voices discussion
(Cannon Falls, MN) Rep. Angie Craig was part of a panel of listeners at the Minnesota Farmers Union’s Rural Voices[Read more]
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H. R. 1919, DEER Act.
Note: This Act may be cited as the “Detection, Enhanced Education, and Response Act of 2019” or the “DEER Act”.[Read more]
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H. R. 1769, DAIRY PRIDE Act.
Full Title: Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, Milk, and Cheese To Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act.[Read more]
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