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H.R.124, to require restoration of integrity to commodity limitation requirements.\\nH.R.167, to provide for financial aid for farmers markets.\\nH.R.185 to provide compensation for certain livestock losses.\\nH.R.293, to provide financial aid for farmers markets.\\nH.R.419, to provide aid to producers for crop and livestock losses.\\nH.R.809, to repeal a section of the Federal Power Act.\\nH.R.829 to amend the Federal Power Act.\\nH.R.925, to provide emergency disaster aid to California for farm losses.\\nH.R.926, to restrict assistance to any entity using eminent domain to obtain property for private development or that fails to pay relocation costs.\\nH.R.1018, to amend Animal Health Protection Act.\\nH.R.1152 to provide for challenge grants to encourage conservation easement purchases.\\nH.R.1371, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nH.R.1551, to reauthorize USDA conservation and energy programs.\\nH.R.1583, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nH.R.1600, to continue efforts to ensure good supply of fruits, vegetables, nuts and other specialty crops.\\nH.R.1649, to delay closure or relocation of Farm Service Agency offices.\\nH.R.1709, to authorize research to address bee Colony Collapse Disorder.\\nH.R.1760, to amend the Federal Meat Inspection and the Poultry Products Inspection Acts.\\nH.R.1882, to amend the 1986 Internal Revenue Code.\\nH.R.2088, to provide cost-share payments in support of on-farm water conservation projects.\\nH.R.2135, to enhance fair and open competition in agricultural commodity production and sale.\\nH.R.2144, to extend USDA farm programs.\\nH.R.2213, to amend the 1921 Packers and Stockyards Act.\\nH.R.2235, to amend the 1981 Agriculture and Food Act.\\nH.R.2348, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Development Act.\\nH.R.2364, to promote opportunities for farmers and ranchers.\\nH.R.2401, to provide for greater opportunities for socially disadvantaged farmers.\\nH.R.2419, to provide for continuation of agricultural programs.\\nH.R.2462, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nH.R.2473, to amend the 1985 Food Security Act.\\nH.R.2656, to enhance the ongoing profitability of Americas farms through biofuel opportunities.\\nH.R.2720, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nH.R.2766, to establish regional dairy marketing areas.\\nH.R.2876, to permit the interstate distribution of state-inspected meat.\\nH.R.2879, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nH.R.2913, to amend conservation program administrative requirements.\\nH.R.3208, to amend U.S. Troop Readiness,Veterans Care,Katrina Recover & Iraq Accountability Approp. Act.\\nH.R.3751, to amend Consolidated Farm&Rural Development Act to set up Farm&Ranch Stress Assist. Network\\nH.R.4193, to extend fund authorization for Farm Security and Rural Investmend Act of 2002.\\nH.R.4626, to amend and reauthorize the Commodity Exchange Act. H.R.5575, to extend agriculture programs beyond March 15, 2008.\\nH.R.5578, to extend agricultural programs beyond March 15, 2008.\\nS.165, to provide compensation for livestock losses.\\nS.195, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act.\\nS.221, to amend Title 9, US Code, relating livestock and poultry contracts.\\nS.305, to amend the 1921 Packers and Stockyards Act.\\nS.311, to amend the Horse Protection Act.\\nS.528, to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act.\\nS.529, to allow modified bloc voting by milk cooperative associations.\\nS.566, to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.\\nS.622, to enhance fair and open competition in production and sale of agricultural commodities.\\nS.786, to amend the 1946 Agricultural Marketing Act.\\nS.919, to reauthorize USDA conservation and energy programs.\\nS.944, to require an independent review of Farm Service Agency headquarter offices.\\nS.1017, to amend the 1921 Packers and Stockyards Act.\\nS.1031, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1034, to create investment opportunities for rural families.\\nS.1093, to reward those who choose to live in and help preserve small, rural towns.\\nS.1149, to amend the Federal Meat and Poultry Products Inspection Acts.\\nS.1160, to ensure a good supply of fruits, vegetables and other specialty crops.\\nS.1188, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1242, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act and the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1412, to amend the 1978 Agricultural Trade Act.\\nS.1422, to establish a program to provide an agricultural reserve to help in times of low revenue.\\nS.1424, to continue agricultural programs through fiscal year 2013.\\nS.1447, to amend the Agricultural Act.\\nS.1460, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Development Act.\\nS.1486, to amend the 1985 Food Security Act.\\nS.1496, to amend the 1985 Food Security Act.\\nS.1502, to amend the 1985 Food Security Act.\\nS.1646, to amend the 1985 Food Security Act.\\nS.1694, to authorize research to address bee Colony Collapse disorder.\\nS.1706, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1721, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1722, to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act.\\nS.1821, to delay move or closure of Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation or other offices.\\nS.1872, to amend 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1904, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1962, to amend the 1985 Food Security Act.\\nS.1983, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.\\nS.2022, to delay move, closure of Farm Service Agency offices.\\nS.2043, to delay move, closure of Farm Service Agency offices.\\nS.2228, to extend and improve agricultural programs.\\nS.2302, to continue agricultural programs through FY2012.\\nS.2691, to amend the 1994 Federal Cop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act. 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H.R.206, to amend the 1977 Food Stamp Act.\\nH.R.215, to amend the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and meat and poultry inspection laws.\\nH.R.292, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nH.R.357, to amend the 1946 Agricultural Marketing Act.\\nH.R.912, to provide more funds for food safety research.\\nH.R.992, to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act.\\nH.R.1148, to establish the Food Safety Administration.\\nH.R.1344, to improve federal nutrition programs.\\nH.R.1363, to amend the 1966 Child Nutrition Act.\\nH.R.1396, to amend the 1990 Organic Foods Production Act.\\nH.R.1616, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nH.R.1938, to reduce hunger in the U.S.\\nH.R.2129, to strengthen the 1977 Food Stamp Act.\\nH.R.2301, to establish a livestock identification board.\\nH.R.2315, to enhance the state inspection of meat and poultry in the U.S.\\nH.R.2364, to promote expanded economic opportunities for farmers and ranchers.\\nH.R.2629, to restore import and entry agricultural inspection functions to the USDA.\\nH.R.2667, to establish a disabled farmers market nutrition pilot program.\\nH.R.2997, to help certify the safety certification of imported food.\\nH.R.3030, to amend Richard B. Russell Nation School Lunch Act to improve summer program.\\nH.R.3077, to amend Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to aid imported seafood safety.\\nH.R.3115, amend Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to limit carbon monoxide use in meat, poultry and seafood.\\nH.R.3172, to modify eligibility rules of food stamp program.\\nH.R.3340, to amend the 1946 Agricultural Manufacturing Act to require raw ginseng labeling.\\nH.R.3484, to amend federal meat and poultry inspection laws and the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.\\nH.R.3485, to amend meat, poultry, egg products inspection and the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Acts.\\nH.R.3610, to amend Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act regarding imported food safety.\\nH.R.3624, to set up food safety program for food regulated by Food Drug Administration.\\nH.R.3967, to amend the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to improve imported food safety.\\nH.R.4233, to amend Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act regarding food freshness dates.\\nH.R.4234, to amend Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act on spices, flavoring and coloring derived from animals.\\nH.R.4855, to require study of effects of food products from cloned animals.\\nH.R.5518, to amend the Federal Meat and Poultry Products Inspection Acts on unsafe food recall procedures.\\nH.R.5620, to establish a program to assure the safety of fresh produce for humans.\\nH.R.5636, to establish a better way to tell Americans about food and product recalls.\\nS.404, to amend the 1946 Agricultural Marketing Act.\\nS.414, to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act.\\nS.530, to amend the 1980 National Aquaculture Act.\\nS.536, to amend the 1990 Organic Foods Production Act.\\nS.591, to amend the 1977 Food Stamp Act.\\nS.654, to establish the Food Safety Administration.\\nS.770, to amend the 1977 Food Stamp Act.\\nS.771, to amend the 1966 Child Nutrition Act.\\nS.887, to restore import and entry agricultural inspection functions to USDA.\\nS.946, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act.\\nS.1090, to amend the 1973 Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act.\\nS.1150, to enhance the state inspection of meat and poultry in the U.S.\\nS.1172, to reduce hunger in the U.S.\\nS.1274, to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.\\nS.1292, to amend the Federal Meat and Poultry Products Inspection Acts.\\nS.1755, to make permanent and expand the summer food service pilot project for parts of rural Pennsylvania.\\nS.1776, to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to help ensure food safety. S.1804, to help U.S. deal better with agriculture and food emergencies.\\nS.1953, to amend the 1946 Agricultural Manufacturing Act to label raw ginseng.\\nS.2077, to assure safety of fresh produce.\\nS.2095, to amend the 1946 Agricultural Marketing Act requiring country-of-origin labeling for processed foods.\\nS.2143, to amend Elementary and Secondary Education Act, to expand school breakfast programs.\\nS.2418, to ensure safety of imported food products.\\nS.2245, to establish a food safety commission.\\nS.2420, to encourage donation of excess food.\\nS.2784, to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act regarding food labeling requirements.\\n\\nIssues other than legislation:\\nImplementation of  country-of-origin labeling program.\\nEstablishment of national organic food and food production standards.\\nFood Safety.\\nImplementation of the Food Quality Protection Act.\\nDomestic Food Assistance and hunger.\\nFood stamps and domestic Nutrition Programs.\", \"foreign_entity_issues\": \"\", \"lobbyists\": [{\"lobbyist\": {\"id\": 30487, \"prefix\": null, \"prefix_display\": null, \"first_name\": \"TOM\", \"nickname\": null, \"middle_name\": null, \"last_name\": \"BUIS\", \"suffix\": null, \"suffix_display\": null}, \"covered_position\": null, \"new\": false}, {\"lobbyist\": {\"id\": 45995, \"prefix\": null, \"prefix_display\": null, \"first_name\": \"KATY\", \"nickname\": null, \"middle_name\": null, \"last_name\": \"ZIEGLER THOMAS\", \"suffix\": null, \"suffix_display\": null}, \"covered_position\": null, \"new\": false}, {\"lobbyist\": {\"id\": 43412, \"prefix\": \"ms\", \"prefix_display\": \"MS.\", \"first_name\": \"SARAH\", \"nickname\": null, \"middle_name\": \"TERESA\", \"last_name\": \"GALLO\", \"suffix\": null, \"suffix_display\": null}, \"covered_position\": null, \"new\": false}, {\"lobbyist\": {\"id\": 43323, \"prefix\": \"ms\", \"prefix_display\": \"MS.\", \"first_name\": \"ANNE\", \"nickname\": null, \"middle_name\": null, \"last_name\": \"FIALA\", \"suffix\": null, \"suffix_display\": null}, \"covered_position\": null, \"new\": false}], \"government_entities\": [{\"id\": 23, \"name\": \"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)\"}, {\"id\": 154, \"name\": \"Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)\"}, {\"id\": 146, \"name\": \"Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)\"}, {\"id\": 45, \"name\": \"Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)\"}, {\"id\": 14, \"name\": \"Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)\"}, {\"id\": 32, \"name\": \"Education, Dept of\"}, {\"id\": 33, \"name\": \"Energy, Dept of\"}, {\"id\": 49, \"name\": \"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)\"}, {\"id\": 11, \"name\": \"Executive Office of the President (EOP)\"}, {\"id\": 52, \"name\": \"Farm Credit Administration\"}, {\"id\": 56, \"name\": \"Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)\"}, {\"id\": 62, \"name\": \"Federal Reserve System\"}, {\"id\": 64, \"name\": \"Federal Trade Commission (FTC)\"}, {\"id\": 135, \"name\": \"Food & Drug Administration (FDA)\"}, {\"id\": 5, \"name\": \"Government Accountability Office (GAO)\"}, {\"id\": 34, \"name\": \"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)\"}, {\"id\": 201, \"name\": \"Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)\"}, {\"id\": 2, \"name\": \"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES\"}, {\"id\": 35, \"name\": \"Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)\"}, {\"id\": 36, \"name\": \"Interior, Dept of (DOI)\"}, {\"id\": 188, \"name\": \"Internal Revenue Service (IRS)\"}, {\"id\": 37, \"name\": \"Justice, Dept of (DOJ)\"}, {\"id\": 38, \"name\": \"Labor, Dept of (DOL)\"}, {\"id\": 177, \"name\": \"Maritime Administration (MARAD)\"}, {\"id\": 68, \"name\": \"Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)\"}, {\"id\": 167, \"name\": \"Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)\"}, {\"id\": 18, \"name\": \"Office of Management & Budget (OMB)\"}, {\"id\": 1, \"name\": \"SENATE\"}, {\"id\": 90, \"name\": \"Small Business Administration (SBA)\"}, {\"id\": 39, \"name\": \"State, Dept of (DOS)\"}, {\"id\": 181, \"name\": \"Surface Transportation Board (STB)\"}, {\"id\": 40, \"name\": \"Transportation, Dept of (DOT)\"}, {\"id\": 41, \"name\": \"Treasury, Dept of\"}, {\"id\": 184, \"name\": \"U.S. Customs & Border Protection\"}, {\"id\": 251, \"name\": \"U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)\"}, {\"id\": 98, \"name\": \"U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)\"}, {\"id\": 22, \"name\": \"U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)\"}]}, {\"general_issue_code\": \"ENV\", \"general_issue_code_display\": \"Environment/Superfund\", \"description\": \"Agriculture/food-related provisions of:\\nH.CON.RES.153, expresses need for a nationwide diversified energy portfolio.\\nH.RES.651 to commend Brazil on its oil-dependence reduction efforts. H.R.6, to move the U.S. to greater energy independence through renewable fuel production.\\nH.R.143, to provide for the security of critical energy infrastructure.\\nH.R.349, to amend the Clean Air Act to require that gasoline contain 10 percent renewable fuel.\\nH.R.370, to promote coal-to-liquid fuel activities.\\nH.R.395, to amend the Clean Air Act for grants for cellulosic ethanol projects.\\nH.R.559, to promote renewable fuel.\\nH.R.570, to expand through grants infrastructure necessary to increase alternative fuel availability.\\nH.R.620, to set up a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowance.\\nH.R.635, to amend the Clean Air Act to increase amount of renewable fuel in gasoline.\\nH.R.670, to increase use of alternative fuels and new vehicle technologies.\\nH.R.720, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.\\nH.R.729, to amend the 1978 Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act.\\nH.R.791, to increase renewable fuel content of gasoline in U.S.\\nH.R.969, to amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.\\nH.R.1133, to provide for the energy independence of the U.S.\\nH.R.1252, to protect consumers from fuel price-gouging.\\nH.R.1300, to improve vehicle technology and distribution of alternative fuels. \\nH.R.1451, to provide incentives to reduce dependence on foreign oil.\\nH.R.1945, to improve the energy efficiency of the U.S.\\nH.R.2010, to set up a regulatory system for offshore aquaculture in the U.S.\\nH.R.2037, to amend the 1992 Energy Policy and Conservation Act to meet U.S. goals for renewable fuels.\\nH.R.2154, to improve U.S. energy security through better renewable energy systems.\\nH.R.2178, to amend the Clean Air Act to increase amount of biofuel in diesel fuel.\\nH.R.2218, to provide for a Biofuels Feedstocks Energy Reserve.\\nH.R.2237, to promote energy policy reforms and alternative energy. \\nH.R.2261, to encourage energy sources from rural America, including biofuels and wind energy.\\nH.R.2256, to promote biofuels and other energy issues.\\nH.R.2354, to reduce U.S. dependence on oil through use of alternative fuels.\\nH.R.2337, to promote energy policy reforms.\\nH.R.2421, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.\\nH.R.2428, to enhance efficiency of bioenergy and biomass research and development.\\nH.R.2454, to include B20 biodiesel blends as alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.\\nH.R.2556, to enhance U.S. energy security through promotion of biofuels.\\nH.R.2763, to enhance research and development of biofuels.\\nH.R.2809, to ensure the U.S. leads in developing energy technology.\\nH.R.2858, to promote production and use of ethanol.\\nH.R.2848, to amend the 1978 Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act.\\nH.R.2950, to promote new energy energy technologies. \\nH.R.3044, to promote use of anaerobic digesters by farmers and rural businesses to produce renewable energy.\\nH.R.3059, to increase the corporate average fuel economy standards for automobiles.\\nH.R.3101, to amend the 2000 Biomass Research and Development Act.\\nH.R.3118, to promote the production and use of ethanol.\\nH.R.3207 to provide a national energy security strategy for the U.S.\\nH.R.3220, to move U.S. toward greater energy independence.\\nH.R.3221, to move U.S. toward greater energy independence and give tax breaks to renewable energy makers.\\nH.R.3236, to promote greater energy efficiency.\\nH.R.3237, to facilitate the transition to a smart electricity grid. \\nH.R.3238, to promote development of renewable fuels infrastructure. \\nH.R.3435, to improve U.S. energy security by increasing alternative fuel sources.\\nH.R.3775, to optimize energy efficiency via research and development efforts.\\nH.R.4066, to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to close the Enron loophole. H.R.4226, to speed up U.S. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.\\nH.R.5236, to promote the fuel use of certain materials harvested from public lands.\\nH.R.5437, to promote alternative and renewable fuels. 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pipelines.\\nS.875, to reduce the oil intensity of the U.S. economy.\\nS.962, to amend 2005 Energy Policy Act to reauthorize carbon capture and storage research and development.\\nS.987, to promote biofuels.\\nS.1037, to create a strategic refinery reserve.\\nS.1321, to promote biofuels.\\nS.1403, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act, giving bioenergy crop incentives.\\nS.1435, to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to increase capacity of Strategic Petroleum Reserve.\\nS.1491, to amend 2000 Agricultural Risk Protection Act by giving E-85 fuel infrastructure installation grants.\\nS.1766, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from energy production and use.\\nS.1791, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act to help biodiesel fuel education.\\nS.1813, to amend the 2005 Energy Policy Act to help in financing of local biorefineries.\\nS.1837, to amend the 2002 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act to aid bioenergy storage.\\nS.1884, to amaend the 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