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Increased Funding for US Agricultural Export Programs

This act boosts funding for programs that help export American agricultural products. This aims to assist farmers in selling their goods abroad, potentially leading to more jobs and improved financial stability in farming communities. Citizens may indirectly benefit from a more stable economy and product availability.
Key points
Increases funding for programs supporting the export of agricultural products like fruits, vegetables, meat, and grains.
Aims to enhance the competitiveness of American farmers in international markets.
Could lead to job growth in the agricultural sector and related industries.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9244
Sponsor: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Process start date: 2022-10-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SMART Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9244.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-10-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases funding for programs supporting the export of agricultural products like fruits, vegetables, meat, and grains.
  • Aims to enhance the competitiveness of American farmers in international markets.
  • Could lead to job growth in the agricultural sector and related industries.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Economy