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To rename the Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center in Fargo, North Dakota, as the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center.

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2154

Bill 115 hr 2154, also known as the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center Act, aims to rename the Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center located in Fargo, North Dakota, as the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center. The bill was introduced in the US Congress with the intention of honoring Edward T. Schafer, a former Governor of North Dakota and Secretary of Agriculture under President George W. Bush.

The Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center is a prominent research facility that focuses on agricultural research and innovation in the region. By renaming the center after Edward T. Schafer, the bill seeks to recognize his contributions to the agricultural industry and his dedication to promoting agricultural research and development.

If passed, the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center Act will officially change the name of the research center to honor Edward T. Schafer's legacy and impact on the agricultural community in North Dakota and beyond. The bill does not propose any changes to the operations or functions of the research center, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of appreciation for Edward T. Schafer's service and leadership in the field of agriculture.

Current Status of Bill HR 2154

Bill HR 2154 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 26, 2017. Bill HR 2154 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on April 26, 2017.  Bill HR 2154's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 115-157. as of March 27, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2154

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2154

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

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