2007-11-01T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5268 tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135794 2007-11-01T20:00:00Z An original bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-13:/action/96552 2007-03-13T20:00:00Z A bill to restore import and entry agricultural inspection functions to the Department of Agriculture.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-12:/action/93309 2007-02-12T19:00:00Z A concurrent resolution providing that any agreement relating to trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with another country comply with certain minimum standards.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/89086 2007-01-03T19:00:00Z To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-17:/action/36983 2006-05-17T20:00:00Z To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-01:/action/49336 2006-05-01T20:00:00Z To prohibit the open-air cultivation of genetically engineered pharmaceutical and industrial crops, to prohibit the use of common human food or animal feed as the host plant for a genetically engineered pharmaceutical or industrial chemical, to establish a tracking system to regulate the growing, handling, transportation, and disposal of pharmaceutical and industrial crops and their byproducts to prevent human, animal, and general environmental exposure to genetically engineered pharmaceutical and industrial crops and their byproducts, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-01:/action/48815 2006-05-01T20:00:00Z To ensure that efforts to address world hunger through the use of genetically engineered animals and crops actually help developing countries and peoples while protecting human health and the environment, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-01:/action/49125 2006-05-01T20:00:00Z To provide additional protections for farmers and ranchers that may be harmed economically by genetically engineered seeds, plants, or animals, to ensure fairness for farmers and ranchers in their dealings with biotech companies that sell genetically engineered seeds, plants, or animals, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-14:/action/59095 2005-11-14T19:00:00Z To provide assistance to agricultural producers whose operations were severely damaged by the hurricanes of 2005.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-14:/action/59093 2005-11-14T19:00:00Z A bill to provide assistance to agricultural producers whose operations were severely damaged by the hurricanes of 2005.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-09:/action/59448 2005-11-09T19:00:00Z Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-09-29:/action/61896 2005-09-29T20:00:00Z A bill to provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers who have suffered losses as a result of drought, Hurricane Katrina, and other natural disasters occurring during 2005, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-09-07:/action/63650 2005-09-07T20:00:00Z To provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers who have suffered losses as a result of drought, Hurricane Katrina, and other natural disasters occurring during 2005, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-27:/action/65483 2005-07-27T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to criminalize acts of agroterrorism, and to enhance the protection of the United States agricultural industry and food security through the increased prevention, detection, response and recovery planning.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-06:/action/67413 2005-06-06T20:00:00Z To authorize the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to make grants to local educational agencies to support the purchase or lease and use of vending machines that offer for sale healthy foods and beverages in schools.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-14:/action/79661 2005-02-14T19:00:00Z A concurrent resolution providing that any agreement relating to trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with another country must comply with certain minimum standards.<br /><br />