3.0.0 125 2022-11-01T14:02:53Z 2022-11-01T14:21:39Z Senate S 2019-01-15 116 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-01-15T19:59:16Z 2019-01-15 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2019-01-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV N L000577 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] Mike Lee R UT 2019-01-15 True Agriculture and Food Advanced technology and technological innovations Agricultural marketing and promotion Agricultural practices and innovations Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Agricultural research Alcoholic beverages Debt collection Insects Research administration and funding Agriculture and Food 00 2019-01-15 Introduced in Senate 2019-07-19T20:43:07Z Removing Excessive Dollars to Uproot and Cut Expensive Government Waste Act or the REDUCE Government Waste Act

This bill repeals the rules for peanuts under the nonrecourse marketing assistance loan program administered by the Department of Agriculture (USDA). (Under a nonrecourse marketing assistance loan, a farmer pledges a commodity as collateral and may deliver the pledged collateral to USDA to repay the loan.)

The bill also prohibits federal funds from being used for the development of (1) a beerbot or other robot bartender; or (2) insect-based foods for human consumption, including cricket farming and taste-testing of insect-based foods.

]]> REDUCE Government Waste Act Display Title REDUCE Government Waste Act Short Title(s) as Introduced REDUCE Government Waste Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Removing Excessive Dollars to Uproot and Cut Expensive Government Waste Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to repeal the forfeiture rule for peanuts under the nonrecourse marketing assistance loan program, prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain activities, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s125is/xml/BILLS-116s125is.xml 2019-01-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.