S. 1773 - Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2011
- Sponsor:
- Sherrod Brown
- Summary:
- A bill to promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2011
S. 1773 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2011
- Sponsor
- Sherrod Brown
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Agriculture and food
- Advisory bodies
- Aging
- Agricultural conservation and pollution
- Agricultural insurance
- Agricultural marketing and promotion
- Agricultural practices and innovations
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Agricultural research
- Animal and plant health
- Appropriations
- Census and government statistics
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Agriculture
- Elementary and secondary education
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Farmland
- Food assistance and relief
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Fruit and vegetables
- Genetics
- Government information and archives
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Horticulture and plants
- Livestock
- Meat
- Nutrition and diet
- Research and development
- Retail and wholesale trades
- Small business
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 11/01/2011 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 11/01/2011 11/01/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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