To establish a national research program to improve the production and marketing of sweetpotatoes and increase the consumption and use of sweetpotatoes by domestic and foreign consumers.

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Introduced

26 November 1991

Last action

6 August 1992 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

Sponsors

Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3]

Subjects

Agriculture, Education

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5 February 2024

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Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture, through the Agricultural Research Service, to make sweet potato research grants to land-grant colleges and universities. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

26 November 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
26 November 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 November 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 1991
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee
5 December 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Source: Committee
6 August 1992
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/3971
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