HR679-118

Introduced

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.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 31, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates matching funds waiver under specialty crop research initiative Section 412(g)(3) of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. It relies on grants, compliance mandates, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Education, Agriculture, and Science & Space.

Who Benefits and How

Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates matching funds waiver under specialty crop research initiative Section 412(g)(3) of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates matching funds waiver under specialty crop research initiative Section 412(g)(3) of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Agriculture, Science & Space

Primary Purpose

The bill creates matching funds waiver under specialty crop research initiative Section 412(g)(3) of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Education Agriculture Science & Space

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill
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Educational institutions and students affected by the bill:
Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill:
Agricultural producers and rural communities affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
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Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 31, 2023

Ms. Schrier (for herself, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Larsen of Washington, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Agriculture Science & Space

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