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South Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2521

Bill 115 hr 2521, also known as the South Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address issues of parity and fairness in the peanut industry in South Carolina.

The bill aims to ensure that peanut farmers in South Carolina are treated fairly and have equal access to resources and opportunities as farmers in other states. It seeks to promote the growth and sustainability of the peanut industry in South Carolina by providing support and assistance to peanut farmers in the state.

Specifically, the South Carolina Peanut Parity Act of 2017 includes provisions for financial assistance, technical support, and research funding for peanut farmers in South Carolina. It also aims to address any disparities or inequities that may exist in the peanut industry in the state. Overall, the bill is designed to promote the economic growth and success of the peanut industry in South Carolina by ensuring that farmers in the state have the resources and support they need to thrive. It is an important piece of legislation that aims to level the playing field for peanut farmers in South Carolina and promote fairness and equality in the industry.

Current Status of Bill HR 2521

Bill HR 2521 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 18, 2017. Bill HR 2521 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on May 18, 2017.  Bill HR 2521's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of November 1, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2521

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 2521

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

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