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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
4/7/2025, 2:57 PM
Summary of Bill S 1603
Bill 115 s 1603, also known as the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018, is a piece of legislation that focuses on funding for various government agencies and programs related to agriculture, rural development, food safety, and the FDA.
The bill allocates funding for the Department of Agriculture, including programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. It also provides funding for rural development programs aimed at improving infrastructure and economic opportunities in rural communities.
Additionally, the bill includes funding for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is responsible for regulating the safety and efficacy of food, drugs, and medical devices. This funding is crucial for ensuring that the FDA can continue to protect public health and safety through its regulatory activities. Overall, Bill 115 s 1603 is an important piece of legislation that provides funding for key government agencies and programs that play a vital role in supporting agriculture, rural development, and food safety in the United States.
The bill allocates funding for the Department of Agriculture, including programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. It also provides funding for rural development programs aimed at improving infrastructure and economic opportunities in rural communities.
Additionally, the bill includes funding for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is responsible for regulating the safety and efficacy of food, drugs, and medical devices. This funding is crucial for ensuring that the FDA can continue to protect public health and safety through its regulatory activities. Overall, Bill 115 s 1603 is an important piece of legislation that provides funding for key government agencies and programs that play a vital role in supporting agriculture, rural development, and food safety in the United States.
Current Status of Bill S 1603
Bill S 1603 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 20, 2017. Bill S 1603 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on July 20, 2017. Bill S 1603's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 177. as of July 20, 2017
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1603
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1603
Primary Policy Focus
Economics and Public FinanceComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1603
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