United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5618 (97th)
Organic Farming Act of 1982
Introduced
24 February 1982
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Status
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 189 - 198 (Record Vote No: 282).
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Summary
Organic Farming Act of 1982 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program of volunteer-experts to provide advice and information on organic agriculture to family farmers and other producers. Directs the Secretary to establish six regional organic farming pilot projects. Sets forth the Secretary's duties with regard to organic farming. Requires the Secretary to report annually to the Congress. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1984-1988.
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2 official files
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 12 August 1982
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 February 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5618
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5618