Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (6 Jun 2019): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 80.
What this bill does
H.R. 3164 is a bill that would provide funding for the fiscal year 2020 for various agencies and programs, primarily within the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This includes funding for agricultural research, rural development, food and nutrition services like SNAP and WIC, and programs aimed at animal and plant health.
The bill affects a wide range of people and entities, including farmers, consumers, rural communities, and businesses that interact with these federal agencies. It would determine the operational capacity of agencies responsible for food safety, agricultural research, rural infrastructure, and nutrition assistance programs for the upcoming fiscal year.
This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 6, 2019, and is currently in the status of "Introduced." As an appropriations bill, it would typically need to pass through the House and then the Senate to become law, ultimately allocating funds to the specified government functions.
Plain-English summary generated by Bill100 AI from the official record. Always verify against the source below.
Official summary
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies.
The bill provides appropriations to USDA for Agricultural Programs, including
• the Office of the Secretary,
• Executive Operations,
• the Office of the Chief Information Officer,
• the Office of the Chief Financial Officer,
• the Office of Civil Rights,
Timeline
6 Jun 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 80.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 3164 do?
- H.R. 3164 is a bill that would provide funding for the fiscal year 2020 for various agencies and programs, primarily within the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This includes funding for agricultural research, rural development, food and nutrition services like SNAP and WIC, and programs aimed at animal and plant health. The bill affects a wide range of people and entities, including farmers, consumers, rural communities, and businesses that interact with these federal agencies. It would determine the operational capacity of agencies responsible for food safety, agricultural research, rural infrastructure, and nutrition assistance programs for the upcoming fiscal year. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 6, 2019, and is currently in the status of "Introduced." As an appropriations bill, it would typically need to pass through the House and then the Senate to become law, ultimately allocating funds to the specified government functions.
- Has H.R. 3164 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 3164. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 3164?
- H.R. 3164 was sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 3164?
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 80. (6 Jun 2019).
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