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US HR4984

US HR4984
Carryover Equity Act


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Introduced
02/08/2018
In Committee
03/08/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Carryover Equity Act This bill amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to allow 1890 land-grant colleges and universities (historically black colleges and universities that were established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890 and receive funding from the Department of Agriculture) to carry over all extension funding into the succeeding fiscal year. (Under current law, the institutions are prohibited from carrying over more than 20% of the funds received in any fiscal year.)

AI Summary

This bill amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to allow 1890 land-grant colleges and universities (historically black colleges and universities established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890 and receiving funding from the Department of Agriculture) to carry over all extension funding into the succeeding fiscal year, rather than the current 20% limit.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research. (on 03/08/2018)

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