To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to waive the matching funds requirement under the specialty crop research initiative, and for other purposes.

H.R. 679 · 118th Congress · Jan 31, 2023 · Lineage

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Section 1 Matching funds waiver under specialty crop research initiative

Section 412(g)(3) of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7632(g)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(C) Waiver—With respect to a grant awarded under this section on or after the date of enactment of this subparagraph, the Secretary may waive the matching funds requirement under subparagraph (A).”

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Jan 31, 2023viewing Introduced in House Ms. Schrier (for herself, Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Ms. Lee of California, Ms. Perez, Ms. Bonamici, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Huizenga, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Costa, and Mr. Takano) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

To amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to waive the matching funds requirement under the specialty crop research initiative, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Matching funds waiver under specialty crop research initiative

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