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118th Congress Agriculture and Food

H.R. 5500: PLACE Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Sep 14, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Sep 14, 2023

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish an initiative and grant program to support peer learning projects related to a wide range of agriculture conservation activities. Under the bill, peer learning means an educational experience for agricultural producers or foresters that includes (1) farmer-, rancher-, or forester- led information sharing, education, or training activities; or (2) the provision of farmer-, rancher-, or forester- led technical assistance.

As part of the initiative, USDA must provide at least five grants each fiscal year to support peer learning projects.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Marcus Molinaro R-NY SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Sep 14, 2023Introduced in the House by Marcus Molinaro.
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  1. Sep 26, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  2. Sep 14, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Sep 14, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.