United States · Bill · S
S. 1888 (112th)
Growing Opportunities for Agriculture and Responding to Markets Act of 2011
Introduced
17 November 2011
Last action
17 November 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsors
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]
Subjects
Agriculture, Energy
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Growing Opportunities for Agriculture and Responding to Markets Act of 2011 - Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a local farm business and market garden loan program to make available to eligible lending entities loans to develop revolving loan funds to assist: (1) producers in establishing local farm business projects or market garden projects that will produce fresh foods locally, and (2) local farm business projects and market garden projects to create local employment opportunities. Sets forth program provisions.
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Timeline
17 November 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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17 November 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1888
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1888
- us · 112-s-1888 · source updated 14 August 2025