HRES 691
113th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural practices and innovations
Commemorative events and holidays
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Fruit and vegetables
Horticulture and plants
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Month.
Introduced: July 25, 2014
Introduced by:
Matsui, Doris O.
Democratic
· California
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Became law
Jul 25, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 25, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supports the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Month, including raising awareness about the importance of community gardens and urban agriculture; improving access to public land for the creation of sustainable food projects; encouraging growth of community gardens; and supporting cooperative efforts among federal, state, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to promote the development and expansion of community gardens.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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