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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Agricultural marketing and promotion</title>
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  <updated>2013-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/8782</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s954/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-13:/action/358659</id>
    <updated>2013-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.879 Maple Tapping Access Program Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s879/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357838</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to support State and tribal government efforts to promote research and education related to maple syrup production, natural resource sustainability in the maple syrup industry, market production of maple products, and greater access to lands containing maple trees for maple-sugaring activities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.837 Beginning Farmer and Rancher Opportunity Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s837/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356937</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to expand and improve opportunities for beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.821 Healthy Food Financing Initiative</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s821/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356917</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish in the Department of Agriculture a Healthy Food Financing Initiative.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.784 Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s784/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356343</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to expand agricultural opportunities for military veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.754 Shellfish Marketing Assistance Fairness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s754/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355723</id>
    <updated>2013-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to include farmed shellfish as specialty crops.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1590 Shellfish Marketing Assistance Fairness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1590/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355764</id>
    <updated>2013-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to include farmed shellfish as specialty crops.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1545 To amend the definition of State in certain Federal agricultural laws to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1545/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-11:/action/355243</id>
    <updated>2013-04-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the definition of State in certain Federal agricultural laws to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.694 Apple Red Tape Elimination Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s694/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-09:/action/355009</id>
    <updated>2013-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to remove the authority of the Agricultural Marketing Service to inspect apples.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.678 Growing Opportunities for Agriculture and Responding to Markets Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s678/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354703</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to establish a program to provide loans for local farms, ranches, and market gardens to improve public health and nutrition, reduce energy consumption, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.670 Dairy Pricing Reform Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s670/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354792</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve Federal dairy programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.679 Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s679/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354658</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1414 Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1414/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354749</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.663 California Milk Marketing Order Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s663/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-21:/action/354172</id>
    <updated>2013-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the inclusion of the State of California as a separate Federal milk marketing order upon the petition and approval of California dairy producers of such inclusion.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1396 California Federal Milk Marketing Order Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1396/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353907</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the inclusion of the State of California as a separate Federal milk marketing order upon the petition and approval of California dairy producers of such inclusion.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1313 To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1313/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353888</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.632 A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s632/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353786</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to repeal a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading of catfish.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.605 Dairy Income Fairness Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s605/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-18:/action/353528</id>
    <updated>2013-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve Federal dairy programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1272 Maple Tapping Access Program Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1272/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-18:/action/353430</id>
    <updated>2013-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To support State and tribal government efforts to promote research and education related to maple syrup production, natural resource sustainability in the maple syrup industry, market promotion of maple products, and greater access to lands containing maple trees for maple-sugaring activities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.388 American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-25:/action/350771</id>
    <updated>2013-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to appropriately limit sequestration, to eliminate tax loopholes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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