Agriculture and Food Issue Summary
Key Votes
Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
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Feb. 28, 2020 | National | HR 2339 | Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act | Bill Passed - House (213 - 195) |
Dec. 11, 2019 | National | HR 5038 | Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 | Bill Passed - House (260 - 165) |
Dec. 11, 2018 | National | HR 2 | Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 | Conference Report Adopted - Senate (87 - 13) |
July 12, 2018 | National | HR 3281 | Reclamation Title Transfer and Non-Federal Infrastructure Incentivization Act | Bill Passed - House (233 - 184) |
July 11, 2018 | National | HR 200 | Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act | Bill Passed - House (222 - 193) |
Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
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2/28 | HR 2339 | Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act | Bill Passed - House (213 - 195) |
12/11 | HR 5038 | Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 | Bill Passed - House (260 - 165) |
12/11 | HR 2 | Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 | Conference Report Adopted - Senate (87 - 13) |
7/12 | HR 3281 | Reclamation Title Transfer and Non-Federal Infrastructure Incentivization Act | Bill Passed - House (233 - 184) |
7/11 | HR 200 | Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act | Bill Passed - House (222 - 193) |
Public Statements
Interest Group Ratings
Year(s) | Special Interest Group |
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2020 | Food Policy Action |
2020 | Food Policy Action |
2019-2020 | American Bakers Association |
2018 | The Cornucopia Institute |
2018 | Food Policy Action |
ballot
Ballot Measures
Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
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Nov. 6, 2018 | California | Proposition 12: Establishes New Standards for Confinement of Specified Farm Animals; Bans Sale of Noncomplying Products | Passed |
Nov. 6, 2018 | Oregon | Measure 103: Prohibits taxes/fees based on transactions for "groceries" enacted or amended after September 2017 | Failed |
Nov. 6, 2018 | Colorado | Amendment X: Industrial Hemp Definition | Passed |
Nov. 6, 2018 | Washington | measure: Initiative Measure No. 1634 | Passed |
Nov. 6, 2018 | Alaska | 17FSH2: An act providing for the protection of wild salmon and fish and wildlife habitat | Failed |