Homegrown Organic Act of 2017
Legislative Progress
Introduced
December 11, 2017
Latest Action
December 11, 2017
Primary Sponsor
Robert P. Casey, Jr.Democratic(PA)
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vs 3,805 other S bills in the 115th — cohort avg 41d
Homegrown Organic Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to modify several Department of Agriculture conservation programs to authorize additional assistance for farmers who are transitioning to organic farming. The bill modifies the Conservation Reserve Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.
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Filing registrants (2)
2018 · first_quarter · Agriculture
S. 2215 - Homegrown Organic Act; S. 2434 - Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2018; S. 2555 - Dairy Farm Sustainability Act of 2018; S. 2557 - Give our Resources the Opportunity to Work (GROW) Act; H.R. 778 - Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, Milk, and Cheese To Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act (Dairy Pride Act); 2018 Farm Bill (funding and programs); biotechnology related to agriculture; crop insurance and risk management programs, including Livestock Revenue Protection; dairy policy and related issues (dairy financial crisis, dairy risk management programs, whole milk in schools; federal funding for state agriculture food donation program initiatives; Livestock Gross Margin for Dairy, and Margin Protection Program); Dairy - Revenue Protection Proposal to Federal Crop Insurance Commission; and general agriculture;
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2018 · first_quarter · Agriculture
H.R.3698 & S.1773 - A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to limit the overall rate of return for crop insurance providers and remove the requirement of budget neutrality in the Standard Reinsurance Agreement;
 H.R.3637 & S. 2215 - The Homegrown Organic Act of 2017; H.R. 2436 & S.2404 - The Organic Agriculture Research Act of 2017; 
 H.R. ___ & S. 2624 - The EQIP Improvement Act of 2018; all sections. H.R.2332 & S.1025 - Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures or the AFFIRM Act, all sections; S. 1966 - The Regional Conservation Partnership Program Improvement Act of 2017, all sections; S.2096 & H.R.4305 - the Harvest Price Subsidy Prohibition Act, all sections; H.R. 5203 & S. 2512 - Legislation to prohibit farmers from being paid twice for the same loss via commodity subsidies and crop insurance, all sections; H.R 2 & S._____ - The Agricultural and Nutrition Act (Farm Bill), any sections pertaining to conservation, crop insurance, farm subsidies, environmental regulations and organic.
Client expense: $139,495 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
H.R.3698 & S.1773 - A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to limit the overall rate of return for crop insurance providers and remove the requirement of budget neutrality in the Standard Reinsurance Agreement; H.R.3637 & S.2215- The Homegrown Organic Act of 2017; H.R. 2436- The Organic Agriculture Research Act of 2017; H.R. ___ & S. _____ - Draft legislation to reform voluntary agriculture conservation programs; H.R.2332 & S.1025 - Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures or the AFFIRM Act, all sections; S.2096 & F.R.4305- The Harvest Price Subsidy Prohibition Act, all sections; H.R.____ & S._____ - Draft legislation to reform crop insurance and farm subsidies; and H.R.____ & S._____ - The Agricultural Act (Farm Bill), any sections pertaining to conservation, crop insurance, and farm subsidies.
Client expense: $146,800 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE