legislation: 116-hr-7883
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| 116-hr-7883 | 116 | hr | 7883 | Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act | Agriculture and Food | 2020-07-30 | 2020-07-30 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House | Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20] | CA | D | P000613 | 55 | Agricultural Fairs Rescue Act This bill directs the Agricultural Marketing Service of the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to award grants to states or state departments of agriculture to provide support to agricultural fairs for losses sustained by such fairs due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Grant amounts shall be based on the difference between the average attendance at agricultural fairs in the state for a month occurring in 2019 compared to the corresponding month in 2020. As a condition of receiving a grant, recipients shall agree to (1) prioritize supporting agricultural fairs in the state facing the greatest financial hardship, and (2) use not more than 1% of grant funds for administrative costs incurred in providing support to agricultural fairs. | 2023-01-11T13:45:46Z |