HR 2402 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Agricultural Producers Marketing Assistance Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 11, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 28, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Agricultural Producers Marketing Assistance Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants and provide assistance to carry out a demonstration program under which agricultural producers are provided: (1) technical assistance, including engineering services, applied research, scale production, and similar services to enable the producers to establish businesses for further processing of agricultural products; (2) marketing, market development, and business planning; (3) overall organizational, outreach, and development assistance to increase the viability, growth, and sustainability of value-added agricultural businesses.

Establishes a limited value-added agricultural property investment credit for farmers.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 18, 2001 to Jul 31, 2001.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYJack QuinnJul 18, 2001
D-NYEdolphus TownsJul 31, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 11, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
  2. Jun 29, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1251)
  3. Jun 28, 2001Introduced in House
  4. Jun 28, 2001Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

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