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HR 3827 107th Congress House

National Appeals Division Reform Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 relating to the National Appeals Division to ensure that agricultural producers and other per… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 relating to the National Appeals Division to ensure that agricultural producers and other persons appealing adverse agency decisions of the Department of Agriculture receive fair and equitable treatment, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 28, 2002 Introduced by: Moran, Jerry Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 2002
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 6, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Feb 28, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 28, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 6, 2002

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
National Appeals Division Reform Act of 2001 - Amends the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 respecting the National Appeals Division of the Department of Agriculture to: (1) require an annual report regarding all final determinations and equitable relief requests; (2) prohibit appeal of informal hearing decisions against an agency involving claims of less than $5,000; (3) prohibit agency requests for review of a hearing officer's determination; and (4) provide, upon request, for agency assistance to appellants.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3827: National Appeals Division Reform Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3827/
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"H.R. 3827: National Appeals Division Reform Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3827/.
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H.R. 3827, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3827/.
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