Bill115th CongressFiled Sep 14, 2017Agriculture and Food
S. 1805
Century Farms Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 14, 2017)
Century Farms Act of 2017
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize: (1) any farm that a state department of agriculture or similar statewide agricultural organization recognizes as a Century Farm, or (2) a farm or ranch that has been operated continuously and owned by the same family for at least 100 consecutive years.
What just happenedSep 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 14, 2017
- Sep 14, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee - Sep 14, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate