HR 4885
116th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural education
Agricultural research
District of Columbia
Education programs funding
Forests, forestry, trees
Higher education
McIntire-Stennis Act District of Columbia Equality Act
Introduced: October 28, 2019
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Oct 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 28, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1346)
Oct 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
McIntire-Stennis Act District of Columbia Equality Act
This bill makes the District of Columbia eligible for funding under the McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Act. (Under the Act, the Department of Agriculture provides funding to states for forestry research and graduate training at colleges and universities.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Committees of jurisdiction
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