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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6449
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 17, 2023Mr. Menendez (for himself, Ms. Sherrill, and Mr. Pascrell) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to reauthorize the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Providing Robust Organics and Diets for Urban Communities Everywhere Act or the PRODUCE Act.
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Reauthorization of Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
Section 222 of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6923) is amended—
(1) in subsection (b)(5)(B), by striking 2023 and inserting 2028;
(2) in subsection (d)(1)(C), by striking 2023 and inserting 2028; and
(3) in subsection (e), by striking $25,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023 and inserting $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028.