H.R. 5029 (Introduced in House) — To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to require the specialty crops committee to make an additional recommendation regarding agricultural technology, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Additional recommendation of specialty crops committee regarding use of agricultural technology

(a)

In general— Section 1408A(c)(2) of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3123a(c)(2)) is amended—

(1)

in subparagraph (G), by striking “and” at the end;

(2)

in subparagraph (H), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and

(3)

by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

“(I) increase the use of agricultural technology, including sensor and imaging technology.”

(b)

Effective date— The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to reports submitted on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to require the specialty crops committee to make an additional recommendation regarding agricultural technology, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Additional recommendation of specialty crops committee regarding use of agricultural technology

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