HR 6003 · 117th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-11-17· Sponsored by Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.(2021-12-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act of 2021 This bill extends through FY2028 and makes other changes to a technology transfer program for assisting agricultural producers in rural areas. Among the changes, the bill (1) incorporates a specific focus on beginning, socially disadvantaged, and veteran farmers and ranchers; and (2) expands the scope of the assistance to include improving farm viability, strengthening supply chains, and increasing resilience to extreme weather through conservation practices.…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican