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HR 760 112th Congress House Agriculture and Food California Rural conditions and development

San Joaquin Valley USDA Rural Definition Inclusion Act

Introduced: September 20, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 17, 2011
Introduced in House
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San Joaquin Valley USDA Rural Definition Inclusion Act - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to designate any part of the areas within the Counties of Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Tulare, California, as a rural area if any such part is determined not to be urban in character (other than any area included within the municipal boundaries of Bakersfield, Fresno, Modesto, Stockton, or Visalia).

What's happening now February 17, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
Cardoza, Dennis
· Sep 20, 2011
Denham, Jeff
· Sep 20, 2011
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Costa, Jim
California · Mar 10, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 760: San Joaquin Valley USDA Rural Definition Inclusion Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-760/
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"H.R. 760: San Joaquin Valley USDA Rural Definition Inclusion Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-760/.
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