United States 115th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

S 500 — Securing our Agriculture and Food Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 38.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The bill S 500 has undergone a change where the text identifying it as "Introduced in Senate" has been removed. Additionally, a label indicating that it was "Reported in Senate" has been added to clarify the status of the bill. These changes provide a more accurate description of the bill's progress through the legislative process.

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500 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
500 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
500 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.
38 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
500 [Report No.
115-29] To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs April 24, 2017 Reported by Mr.
Johnson, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.
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Calendar No.
38 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
500 [Report No.
115-29] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ April 24, 2017 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  3. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  4. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-29.

  5. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-29.

  6. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 38.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 500?
S 500 is sponsored by Roberts, Pat (Republican).
What is the current status of S 500?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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