HR 3637
115th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Agricultural practices and innovations
Child health
Congressional oversight
Elementary and secondary education
Farmland
Food assistance and relief
Fruit and vegetables
Nutrition and diet
Performance measurement
State and local government operations
Homegrown Organic Act of 2017
Introduced: August 1, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 1, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Aug 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 1, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Homegrown Organic Act of 2017
This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to modify several Department of Agriculture conservation programs to authorize additional assistance for farmers who are transitioning to organic farming. The bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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