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H.R. 2424 (117th)

Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act

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Introduced

8 April 2021

Last action

27 September 2021 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 93.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Billy Long, Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Dan Newhouse, Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], PETER DEFAZIO, Marcy Kaptur, Elise Stefanik, Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Angie Craig, John Rose, Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Jeff Fortenberry, Kaiali'i Kahele, RON KIND, Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Tracey Mann, James McGovern, Stephanie Bice, Betty McCollum, Chris Jacobs, Louie Gohmert, David Trone, Daniel Meuser, Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Jerry Carl, Antonio Delgado, Carlos Gimenez, Ann Kuster, Tom O'Halleran, Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Gregorio Sablan

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

7 April 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act This bill directs the Agricultural Marketing Service of the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to award grants to states or state departments of agriculture to provide support to agricultural fairs for losses sustained by such fairs due to COVID-19. As a condition of receiving a grant, recipients shall agree to (1) prioritize supporting agricultural fairs in the state facing the greatest financial hardship, and (2) use not more than 5% of grant funds for administrative costs incurred in providing support to agricultural fairs.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 April 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 September 2021

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 September 2021

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 September 2021

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 93.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 27 September 2021

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-129.

    Source: Committee

  8. 27 September 2021

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 117-129.

    Source: Committee

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