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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2248

Bill 118 hr 2248, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for USDA Agricultural Research Service Salaries and Expenses for Fiscal Year 2024," aims to place restrictions on the amount of funds that can be allocated to the US Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service for the upcoming fiscal year.

The bill specifies that the funds available for salaries and expenses within the Agricultural Research Service must not exceed a certain limit, which is outlined in the legislation. This limitation is intended to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently and effectively within the agency.

By imposing this restriction on funding, the bill seeks to promote fiscal responsibility and accountability within the Agricultural Research Service. It also aims to encourage the agency to prioritize its spending and focus on key research priorities that will benefit the agricultural industry and the American public. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2248 represents a targeted effort to control spending within the USDA's Agricultural Research Service and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used wisely in support of important agricultural research initiatives.

Congressional Summary of HR 2248

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Agricultural Research Service's Salaries and Expenses account.

Current Status of Bill HR 2248

Bill HR 2248 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2248 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2248's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. as of April 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2248

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 2248

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2248

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.

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