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To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to provide for a set aside for small fruits in the specialty crop research initiative, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6404| House 
| Updated: 8/16/2018
Suzan K. DelBene

Suzan K. DelBene

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (1)
Rick Larsen (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to require specified funds provided for the Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Research Initiative to be reserved to support research to: (1) promote sustainable production of berry and grape crops; and (2) to improve, with respect to such crops, the ability to forecast pest and disease spread and to implement precision pest and disease management strategies.
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Jul 17, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • July 17, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 17, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • August 16, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural researchFruit and vegetablesPest management

To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to provide for a set aside for small fruits in the specialty crop research initiative, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6404| House 
| Updated: 8/16/2018
This bill amends the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to require specified funds provided for the Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Research Initiative to be reserved to support research to: (1) promote sustainable production of berry and grape crops; and (2) to improve, with respect to such crops, the ability to forecast pest and disease spread and to implement precision pest and disease management strategies.
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Timeline
Jul 17, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
  • July 17, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 17, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • August 16, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Suzan K. DelBene

Suzan K. DelBene

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (1)
Rick Larsen (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural researchFruit and vegetablesPest management