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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, Food Safety and Inspection Service for fiscal year 2024.
2/5/2024, 11:45 AM
Summary of Bill HR 2261
Bill 118 hr 2261, also known as the "US Department of Agriculture Funding Limitation Act of 2024," aims to place restrictions on the availability of funds for the Agricultural Marketing Service and the Food Safety and Inspection Service within the US Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year 2024.
The bill seeks to limit the amount of funding that can be allocated to these two agencies, which are responsible for overseeing various aspects of food safety and agricultural marketing in the United States. By placing these limitations on funding, the bill aims to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently and effectively within these agencies.
Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to impose these limitations in order to prevent wasteful spending and ensure that the agencies are operating in a fiscally responsible manner. However, critics of the bill are concerned that restricting funding for these agencies could have negative consequences for food safety and agricultural marketing efforts in the US. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2261 represents an ongoing debate about the appropriate level of funding for government agencies responsible for overseeing food safety and agricultural marketing. It will be important for lawmakers to carefully consider the potential impacts of this bill on these critical areas before making a final decision on its passage.
The bill seeks to limit the amount of funding that can be allocated to these two agencies, which are responsible for overseeing various aspects of food safety and agricultural marketing in the United States. By placing these limitations on funding, the bill aims to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently and effectively within these agencies.
Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to impose these limitations in order to prevent wasteful spending and ensure that the agencies are operating in a fiscally responsible manner. However, critics of the bill are concerned that restricting funding for these agencies could have negative consequences for food safety and agricultural marketing efforts in the US. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2261 represents an ongoing debate about the appropriate level of funding for government agencies responsible for overseeing food safety and agricultural marketing. It will be important for lawmakers to carefully consider the potential impacts of this bill on these critical areas before making a final decision on its passage.
Congressional Summary of HR 2261
This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Food Safety and Inspection Service.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2261
Bill HR 2261 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2261 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2261's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. as of May 15, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2261
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2261
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2261
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, Food Safety and Inspection Service for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, Food Safety and Inspection Service for fiscal year 2024.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2261
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