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To establish the Commission on National Agricultural Statistics Service Modernization to modernize the data collection and reporting processes of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, and for other purposes.

USA118th CongressHR-6351| House 
| Updated: 1/18/2024
Barry Moore

Barry Moore

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (8)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill establishes the Commission on National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Modernization to study and provide recommendations on modernizing and streamlining data collection at NASS. (NASS conducts the Census of Agriculture and provides official statistics on agricultural production and other farm sector indicators.) The 11-member commission must include 4 specified members from the Department of Agriculture, 1 member from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and 6 members appointed by the House and Senate Agriculture Committees. At the request of the commission chair, federal agencies must provide the commission information related to the study. The commission must submit a report to the President and Congress on the results of the study within three years of the bill's enactment. The report must include (1) an inventory of surveys conducted by NASS and their frequency; and (2) recommendations for administrative, regulatory, and legislative changes.
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Timeline
Nov 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 18, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • November 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • November 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • January 18, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 118-8467: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024
Advisory bodiesAgricultural researchCensus and government statisticsCongressional oversight

To establish the Commission on National Agricultural Statistics Service Modernization to modernize the data collection and reporting processes of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, and for other purposes.

USA118th CongressHR-6351| House 
| Updated: 1/18/2024
This bill establishes the Commission on National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Modernization to study and provide recommendations on modernizing and streamlining data collection at NASS. (NASS conducts the Census of Agriculture and provides official statistics on agricultural production and other farm sector indicators.) The 11-member commission must include 4 specified members from the Department of Agriculture, 1 member from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and 6 members appointed by the House and Senate Agriculture Committees. At the request of the commission chair, federal agencies must provide the commission information related to the study. The commission must submit a report to the President and Congress on the results of the study within three years of the bill's enactment. The report must include (1) an inventory of surveys conducted by NASS and their frequency; and (2) recommendations for administrative, regulatory, and legislative changes.
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Timeline
Nov 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jan 18, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • November 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • November 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • January 18, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Barry Moore

Barry Moore

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (8)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 118-8467: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAgricultural researchCensus and government statisticsCongressional oversight