Expressing the sense of Congress that public policy should continue to protect and strengthen the ability of farmers and ranchers to join together in cooperative self-help efforts.

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Introduced

26 September 2006

Last action

29 September 2006 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Sponsors

Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Subjects

Agriculture, Energy

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that public policy should continue to protect and strengthen the ability of farmers and ranchers to join together in cooperative self-help efforts to: (1) improve their income from the marketplace and their economic well-being; (2) capitalize on new market opportunities; and (3) help meet the food and fiber needs of consumers, provide for increased energy production, promote rural development, maintain and create needed jobs, and contribute to a growing U.S. economy.

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Timeline

26 September 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2006
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to ← A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that public policy should continue to protect and strengthen the ability of farmers and ranchers to join together in cooperative self-help efforts.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/482
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