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To direct the Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with other appropriate entities, to develop and carry out a national science-based education campaign to increase public awareness regarding the use of technology in food and agriculture production, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6386| House 
| Updated: 7/19/2018
Neal P. Dunn

Neal P. Dunn

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Al Lawson (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to: carry out a national science-based education campaign to increase public awareness of the use of technology in food and agriculture production, and establish a federal government website through which the public may obtain information about biotechnology used in the food and agricultural sectors. USDA may use publicly available social media platforms in supplementing the national science-based education campaign and as an extension of such website.
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Jul 16, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • July 16, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 16, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 19, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

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Agricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural practices and innovationsDigital media

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with other appropriate entities, to develop and carry out a national science-based education campaign to increase public awareness regarding the use of technology in food and agriculture production, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6386| House 
| Updated: 7/19/2018
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to: carry out a national science-based education campaign to increase public awareness of the use of technology in food and agriculture production, and establish a federal government website through which the public may obtain information about biotechnology used in the food and agricultural sectors. USDA may use publicly available social media platforms in supplementing the national science-based education campaign and as an extension of such website.
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Timeline
Jul 16, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 16, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • July 16, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 16, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 19, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Neal P. Dunn

Neal P. Dunn

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (1)
Al Lawson (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural practices and innovationsDigital media