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HR 9038 117th Congress House Education

Thriving Community Gardens Act

Introduced: September 29, 2022 Introduced by: Brown, Shontel M. Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Thriving Community Gardens Act

This bill allows local educational agencies to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants for the development and maintenance of school or community gardens. Additionally, the bill directs the Department of Education to regularly collect information and publish best practices for the development and maintenance of community gardens.

What's happening now September 29, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Carey, Mike
Ohio · Sep 29, 2022
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Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Sep 29, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9038: Thriving Community Gardens Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9038/
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"H.R. 9038: Thriving Community Gardens Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9038/.
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H.R. 9038, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9038/.
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