US Congress House Resolution 791 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 16 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Supporting the recognition of 2016 as the "Year of Pulse Crops" and acknowledging the nutritional benefit and important contribution to soil health of pulse crops. Supports the recognition of the Year of Pulse Crops, participation in events and activities organized pursuant to the United Nations observance of the International Year of Pulses, and future funding to support the cultivation and consumption of pulse crops. (A pulse crop is a dry, edible seed of a plant in the legume family, including a dry bean, dry pea, lentil, or chickpea.)

Supporting the recognition of 2016 as the "Year of Pulse Crops" and acknowledging the nutritional benefit and important contribution to soil health of pulse crops.

Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-06-30	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
2016-06-16	House	Referred to House Foreign Affairs
2016-06-16	House	Referred to House Agriculture
2016-06-16	House	Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2016-06-16	House	Introduced in House

SR397 (Related) 2016-03-10 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1443)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/791/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres791/BILLS-114hres791ih.pdf