HB3543: Grow Your Own Food Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 with respect to micro-grants for food security.
Plain-language summary
The Grow Your Own Food Act would change the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to add small money grants for food security. These micro-grants would help people grow their own food, likely through community gardens, home gardens, or similar programs. The bill was recently introduced in Congress by six representatives from Hawaii, US Virgin Islands, Guam, and Alaska. It is currently in the early stage of the legislative process and has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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HB3543: Grow Your Own Food Act
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Sponsors
Jill Tokuda
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (5)
Stacey Plaskett
James Moylan
Gregorio Sablan
Amata Radewagen
Mary Peltola