Recognizing the important role Victory Gardens played in America's World War efforts and reaffirming their purpose as essential to strengthening food security, health education, and community morale during the 2020 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 22, 2020)
This resolution recognizes (1) the importance of the health consciousness, food security, and community morale that is spurred by planting of Victory Gardens; and (2) that the Department of Agriculture should collaborate with the House of Representatives to encourage citizens to plant Victory Gardens and to supply seeds, preserving materials, and manuals to help citizens grow and preserve crops from their Victory Gardens during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) crisis.
What just happenedApr 22, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 22, 2020
- Apr 22, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Apr 22, 2020IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E379)
- Apr 22, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 22, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House