HR 955 108th Congress House Agriculture and Food Feeds Livestock Organic farming

To amend the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003, to reinstate the requirement that a farm, in order to be certified as an organic farm with respect to livestock produced on the farm, feed the livestock with organically produced feed.

Introduced: February 27, 2003 See on congress.gov

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Feb 27, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Feb 27, 2003

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003, to repeal the provision permitting a farm to be certified as organic with respect to livestock produced on such farm if it uses non-organically produced feed under certain cost-based circumstances.

What's happening now February 27, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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