119th Congress Agriculture and Food
H.R. 3656: To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to waive the matching funds requirement under the specialty crop research initiative, and for other purposes.
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Summary
This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to waive the matching funds requirement for grants under the Specialty Crop Research Initiative. Currently, entities that receive grants under the initiative must provide nonfederal matching funds (including funds from an agricultural promotion, research, and information program) equal to not less than the amount of the grant.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Jack Bergman R-MIOriginal
- Suzan DelBene D-WAOriginal
- Ro Khanna D-CAOriginal
- Rick Larsen D-WAOriginal
- John Moolenaar R-MIOriginal
- Dan Newhouse R-WAOriginal
- Josh Riley D-NYOriginal
- Bennie Thompson D-MSOriginal
- Paul Tonko D-NYOriginal
- Mark Takano D-CAOriginal
- Elise Stefanik R-NY
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Suzanne Bonamici D-OR
- Kathy Castor D-FL
Who scored on this bill
- 1Kim Schrier SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Kim Schrier.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.