Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (26 Jun 2013): Rule H. Res. 274 passed House.
What this bill does
H.R. 2410, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, proposes to allocate federal funding for the fiscal year 2014 to a wide range of programs and agencies within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, as well as the Food and Drug Administration and the Farm Credit Administration. This includes funding for agricultural research, conservation efforts, rural development initiatives, domestic food programs, foreign food assistance, and food safety.
The bill would affect various stakeholders, including farmers, rural communities, consumers, and researchers, by providing resources for their operations, development, and safety. It also establishes certain limitations and provisions for the use of appropriated funds, such as restrictions on the acquisition of new information technology systems and limits on indirect costs for cooperative agreements with nonprofit organizations.
This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 18, 2013, and has been reported by the Committee on Appropriations. Its next step in the legislative process would be to be considered by the House. If passed by the House, it would then proceed to the Senate for further consideration.
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Official summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 - Title I: Agricultural Programs - Appropriates FY2014 funds for the following Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs and services: (1) Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary); (2) Office of the Chief Economist; (3) National Appeals Division; (4) Office of Budget and Program Analysis; (5) Office of the Chief Information Officer; (6) Office of the Chief Financial Officer; (7) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights; (8) Office of Civil Rights; (9) agriculture buildings and facilities; (10) hazardous materials management; (11) Office of Inspector General; (12) Office of the General Counsel; (13) Office of Ethics; (14) Office of the Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics; (15) Economic Research Service; (16) National Agricultural Statistics Service; (17) Agricultural Research Service; (18) National Institute of Food and Agriculture; (19) Native American Institutions Endowment Fund; (20) extension and integrated activities; (21) Office of the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs; (22) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; (23) Agricultural Marketing Service; (24) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration; (25) Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety; (26) Food Safety and Inspection Service; (27) Office of the Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services; (28) Farm Service Agency; (29) Risk Management Agency; (30) Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund; and (31) Commodity Credit Corporation Fund.
Title II: Conservation Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, and (2) Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Title III: Rural Development Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Rural Development, (2) Rural Housing Service, (3) Rural Business-Cooperative Service, and (4) Rural Utilities Service.
Title IV: Domestic Food Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services; and (2) Food and Nutrition Service.
Title V: Foreign Assistance and Related Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) the Foreign Agricultural Service, (2) Food for Peace Act (P.L. 480) program title I and title II grants, (3) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) export loans, and (4) the McGovern-Dole international food for education and child nutrition program.
Title VI: Related Agencies and Food and Drug Administration - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and (2) Farm Credit Administration.
Title VII: General Provisions - Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act.
Timeline
26 Jun 2013
Rule H. Res. 274 passed House.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 2410 do?
- H.R. 2410, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, proposes to allocate federal funding for the fiscal year 2014 to a wide range of programs and agencies within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, as well as the Food and Drug Administration and the Farm Credit Administration. This includes funding for agricultural research, conservation efforts, rural development initiatives, domestic food programs, foreign food assistance, and food safety. The bill would affect various stakeholders, including farmers, rural communities, consumers, and researchers, by providing resources for their operations, development, and safety. It also establishes certain limitations and provisions for the use of appropriated funds, such as restrictions on the acquisition of new information technology systems and limits on indirect costs for cooperative agreements with nonprofit organizations. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 18, 2013, and has been reported by the Committee on Appropriations. Its next step in the legislative process would be to be considered by the House. If passed by the House, it would then proceed to the Senate for further consideration.
- Has H.R. 2410 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 2410. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 2410?
- H.R. 2410 was sponsored by Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] (R-AL), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 2410?
- Rule H. Res. 274 passed House. (26 Jun 2013).
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