US Congress House Bill 1221 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Pending: House Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Reaffirms that the Agricultural Research Service, the Economic Research Service, the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and any successor agencies must be (1) within the research, education, and economics mission area of the Department of Agriculture (USDA); and (2) administered by the USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics. USDA must locate each of the specified agencies and the majority of the staff of the agencies within the National Capital Region.

Agriculture Research Integrity Act of 2019

Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-07	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2019-02-14	House	Introduced in House

SB1637 (Related) 2019-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1221/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1221/BILLS-116hr1221ih.pdf