Bill115th CongressFiled Dec 11, 2017Agriculture and Food
S. 2215
Homegrown Organic Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 11, 2017)
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 just happenedDec 11, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA](D-PA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateDec 11, 2017
- Dec 11, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee - Dec 11, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate