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Maple Industry Support: Program Extension and Stakeholder Consultation until 2028.

This Act extends the federal support program for the maple industry (Acer access and development program) for five years, until 2028. It mandates that the Secretary of Agriculture must consult with maple industry stakeholders regarding research and education priorities before issuing grant applications. This ensures that federal funding better meets the actual needs of maple producers and supports industry innovation.
Key points
The federal support program for the maple industry is extended for five years, ensuring continued funding until 2028.
The government must now consult with maple producers on research and education priorities before awarding grants, aligning funding with industry needs.
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Print number: 118_S_1675
Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
Process start date: 2023-05-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SAP Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_1675.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The federal support program for the maple industry is extended for five years, ensuring continued funding until 2028.
  • The government must now consult with maple producers on research and education priorities before awarding grants, aligning funding with industry needs.
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 Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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Agriculture