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US HB3656
Bill
Status
5/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kim Schrier
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 412(g)(3) of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7632(g)(3)) to add waiver authority for the specialty crop research initiative
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Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to waive the matching funds requirement for grants awarded under the specialty crop research initiative
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Waiver authority applies only to grants awarded on or after the date of enactment
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Introduced May 29, 2025 with bipartisan sponsorship and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture
Legislative Description
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.
Agriculture and food
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
5/29/2025