To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to waive the matching funds requirement under the specialty crop research initiative, and for other purposes.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 31, 2023)
This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to waive the matching funds requirement for grants under the specialty crop research initiative. Currently, entities that receive grants under the initiative must provide nonfederal matching funds (including funds from an agricultural promotion, research, and information program) equal to not less than the amount of the grant.
What just happenedFeb 23, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJan 31, 2023
- Feb 23, 2023Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee - Jan 31, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Jan 31, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 31, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House