An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill S 2956

Bill 114 s 2956, also known as the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, is a piece of legislation that allocates funding for various programs within the mentioned agencies for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2017. The bill aims to provide financial support for agriculture, rural development, food safety, and drug regulation in the United States.

The bill includes provisions for funding programs that support farmers, ranchers, and rural communities, as well as initiatives to improve food safety and regulate the pharmaceutical industry. It also includes funding for research and development in agriculture and food production, as well as programs to promote rural economic development.

Overall, the bill seeks to ensure that the necessary resources are available to support the agriculture industry, rural communities, and the safety and regulation of food and drugs in the United States. It is an important piece of legislation that plays a crucial role in shaping the policies and programs that impact these sectors.

Current Status of Bill S 2956

Bill S 2956 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 19, 2016. Bill S 2956 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on May 19, 2016. Bill S 2956's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 474. as of May 19, 2016