Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Fruit

Bill Enacted: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 18, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-246.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 18, 2008: Vetoed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

2008-06-16T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 16, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

2008-06-05T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 05, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-234.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 21, 2008: Vetoed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 20, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-15T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 15, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5904 Safe FEAST Act of 2008

2008-04-24T00:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish new procedures and requirements to improve the safety of food, whether produced and distributed domestically or imported into the United States, by providing for improved information technology to identify high-risk imports and for enhanced capacity in the United States and in foreign governments to identify and address food safety issues on a scientific basis, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2302 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007

2007-11-02T00:00:00Z

An original bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2228 FEED Act of 2007

2007-10-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to extend and improve agricultural programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.578 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Watermelon Month.

2007-07-26T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Watermelon Month.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3161 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.262 A resolution designating July 2007 as "National Warermelon Month".

2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

A resolution designating July 2007 as "National Warermelon Month".

Bill Introduced: H.R.2720 Food and Agriculture Risk Management for the 21st Century Act of 2007

2007-06-14T00:00:00Z

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reform commodity programs and to increase nutrition, conservation, and energy programs of the Department of Agriculture, to reduce the national budget deficit, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2677 IMPACT Act

2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

To establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity, obesity and eating disorder prevention, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2667 Disabled Farmers' Market Nutrition Pilot Program of 2007

2007-06-11T00:00:00Z

To provide for the establishment of a disabled farmers' market nutrition pilot program.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2401 Nutrition and Opportunities for the Underserved and Rural Incentives to Secure the Heartland Act of 2007

2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

To provide for greater access and opportunities for socially disadvantaged farmers, to create incentives for research, conservation, and market viability, to provide a healthy and just work environment for agricultural workers, to provide Americans with healthier food choices, to address hunger and poverty in the United States, and for other purposes.