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H.Con.Res. 86 (113th)

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the Smith-Lever Act, which established the nationwide Cooperative Extension System.

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Introduced

25 February 2014

Last action

13 March 2014 · Committee

Status

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Austin Scott, Kurt Schrader, Frank Lucas, COLLIN PETERSON, Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12], Rodney Davis, Vicky Hartzler, Richard Hudson, Joe Courtney, Mike Rogers, Chris Collins, John Larson, David Scott, James McGovern, RICHARD NOLAN, Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Ann Kuster, K. Conaway, Steve King, Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8], Jeff Fortenberry, Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2], Suzan DelBene, Doug LaMalfa, Juan Vargas, Sean Maloney, RON KIND, Carol Shea-Porter, Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Mark Pocan, Ted Yoho, Cheri Bustos, Jeff Denham, Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35], Marcia Fudge, Peter Welch, Jim Costa, Timothy Walz, ROBERT GOODLATTE, TIM RYAN, Suzanne Bonamici, Michelle Lujan Grisham, Robert Latta, Raúl Grijalva, JOHN DUNCAN, Bill Johnson, F. SENSENBRENNER, David Loebsack

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

5 December 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Recognizes the significance of the Smith-Lever Act which established the Cooperative Extension System. Honors the university faculty and local educators who provide educational programs to help people, families, youth, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. Thanks the volunteers who promote excellence for 4-H Clubs, the Master Gardeners program, the Family and Consumer Sciences program, and other Cooperative Extension System programs. Encourages continued collaboration and cooperation among federal, state, and local governments to assure the sustainability of the Cooperative Extension System.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2014

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 March 2014

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 March 2014

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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