HRES 791
114th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural practices and innovations
Commemorative events and holidays
Grain
Nutrition and diet
Supporting the recognition of 2016 as the "Year of Pulse Crops" and acknowledging the nutritional benefit and important contribution to soil health of pulse crops.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 30, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Jun 16, 2016
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
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Plain-English summary
Supports the recognition of the Year of Pulse Crops, participation in events and activities organized pursuant to the United Nations observance of the International Year of Pulses, and future funding to support the cultivation and consumption of pulse crops. (A pulse crop is a dry, edible seed of a plant in the legume family, including a dry bean, dry pea, lentil, or chickpea.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 791: Supporting the recognition of 2016 as the "Year of Pulse Crops" and acknowledging the nutritional benefit and important contribution to soil health of pulse crops.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-791/
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