H.R. 6193 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
EAT Healthy America Act
H.R. 6193 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Sep 26, 2006, sponsored by Richard Pombo with 73 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 26, 2006
- Co-sponsors
- 73
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
Equitable Agriculture Today for a Healthy America Act or the EAT Healthy America Act - Amends provisions with respect to: (1) specialty crops; (2) the tree assistance program; (3) the conservation reserve program; (4) the wetlands reserve program; (5) the farmland protection program; (6) the grassland reserve program; (7) the wildlife habitat incentive program; (8) the environmental qualities incentives program; (9) air qualit…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Richard Pombo (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 32 Democrats, 41 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 26, 2006
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. (Nov 2, 2006)
More bills from Richard Pombo in the 109th Congress
- H.R. 584: Department of the Interior Volunteer Recruitment Act of 2005
- H.R. 3351: Native American Technical Corrections Act of 2006
- H.J.Res. 83: To memorialize and honor the contribution of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist.
- H.R. 5539: North American Wetlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2006
- H.R. 5946: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006
- H.R. 408: Federal Wildland Firefighter Emergency Response Compensation Act of 2005
- H.R. 3824: Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2005
Other Agriculture and Food bills in the 109th Congress
- S. 643: A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 to reauthorize State mediation programs.
- S. 1752: A bill to amend the United States Grain Standards Act to reauthorize that Act.
- H.R. 2744: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations…
- S. 2120: Milk Regulatory Equity Act of 2005
- H.R. 3408: To reauthorize the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 and to amend the swine reporting…
- S. 4093: A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend a suspension of…
- S. 273: A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend and improve national…
- S. 2038: A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to restore the original deadline for…
- H.R. 2717: Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2005
- H.R. 3931: Downed Animal Protection Act
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
- Agriculture Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
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