HR 4378
106th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Africans
Agribusiness
Agricultural education
Agricultural machinery
Agricultural productivity
Agriculture in foreign trade
American agricultural assistance
American technical assistance
Black colleges
Blacks in rural areas
Commerce
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Educational exchanges
Farmers
Federal aid to higher education
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign trade promotion
Farmers for Africa Act of 2000
Introduced: May 4, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2000
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
May 9, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
May 4, 2000
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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.
May 4, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2601)
May 4, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Farmers for Africa Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish the Farmers for Africa Program to provide grants for exchange programs with African-American farmers and other agricultural specialists and (sub-Saharan) African farmers. Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Committees of jurisdiction
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