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H. RES. 1015 — Expressing support for the designation of February 17 through February 24, 2024, as National FFA Week, recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Give the Gift of Blue program, which has donated more than 17,000 of the iconic FFA jackets to FFA members in need.
February 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:755
The resolution, H. RES. 1015, expresses support for designating February 17 through February 24, 2024, as "National FFA Week." It recognizes the National FFA Organization for its role in fostering leadership and career readiness among young people and celebrates the 10th...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about saying a special "thank you" to the National FFA Organization, which helps young people become leaders, by marking a week in February as "National FFA Week." It also celebrates a program that gives cool blue jackets to kids who need them, like a big dress-up gift!
H. R. 9965 — To designate the Maine Forest and Logging Museum, located in Bradley, Maine, as the National Museum of Forestry and Logging History.
October 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:200
H. R. 9965 proposes to officially designate the Maine Forest and Logging Museum in Bradley, Maine, as the "National Museum of Forestry and Logging History." This designation means that any U.S. law, map, regulation, or document referring to the museum will recognize it by...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to give a special title to a museum in Maine, calling it the "National Museum of Forestry and Logging History," so everyone knows it's important for learning about trees and logging.
H. R. 7850 — To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to provide a waiver to the payment limitation under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, and for other purposes.
March 29, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:300
H. R. 7850 aims to modify the Food Security Act of 1985 by allowing for a waiver of the payment limit in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. This waiver applies to contracts for projects located in high-cost areas, which include Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam,...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to change some rules so that people working on special projects in places where things cost a lot can get some extra help, even if there's usually a limit on how much help they get. These special places are places like Alaska, Hawaii, and some Islands.
H. RES. 44 — Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
January 15, 2025
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:119
Words:343
H. RES. 44 elects specific Members of the U.S. House of Representatives to serve on various standing committees. The resolution outlines appointments to the Committees on Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Science, Space, and Technology. Each committee has a...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about choosing people from different states to help make important decisions for the country by working in groups called committees. These groups take care of different important topics, like farming and science, to make things better for everyone.
H. RES. 42 — Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
January 15, 2025
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:119
Words:436
H. RES. 42 outlines the selection of Members to various standing committees in the U.S. House of Representatives. Specifically, it lists the Members elected to the following committees: Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Science, Space, and Technology. These...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, some people in the U.S. House of Representatives are chosen to join and work on specific groups called committees. These groups, like the Agriculture or Foreign Affairs committees, focus on different topics and help decide on important things for those areas.
H. R. 7064 — To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include the provision of tree nuts (including shelled tree nuts) under the seniors farmers’ market nutrition program, and for other purposes.
January 22, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:231
H.R. 7064 proposes changes to the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend the seniors farmers' market nutrition program to cover tree nuts, including shelled tree nuts. The bill seeks to modify existing legislation by adding tree nuts to the list of food...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7064 is a new idea where older people can get tree nuts, like almonds or walnuts, as part of a special program that gives them healthy food. This change is to help them have more choices in what they can eat.
H. R. 9242 — To designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center.
August 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:276
H.R. 9242 is a proposed bill introduced in the House of Representatives on August 2, 2024. The bill aims to rename the U.S. National Poultry Research Center, located in Athens, Georgia, to the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center." If enacted, all mentions of the center in any U.S. laws or...
Simple Explanation
Imagine there is a big building where people study chickens and birds in Athens, Georgia. Some people in the government think it should have a new name, "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center," and this bill is about changing the name everywhere it's mentioned.
S. J. RES. 62 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service relating to Importation of Fresh Beef From Paraguay.
February 26, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:210
S. J. RES. 62 is a joint resolution that allows Congress to express disapproval of a specific rule made by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. This rule involves the importation of fresh beef from Paraguay. If the resolution is approved, the rule will be nullified...
Simple Explanation
S. J. RES. 62 is about Congress deciding if a new rule letting us get fresh beef from Paraguay should be stopped; if Congress agrees to stop the rule, it won't be allowed to happen anymore.

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