Promoting Rural Exports Act of 2023

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4271 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4271 To establish the Rural Export Center, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 22, 2023 Mr. Armstrong (for himself and Mr. Pappas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish the Rural Export Center, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Promoting Rural Exports Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Rural businesses are often located far from information clusters and major transportation corridors. (2) Because of their location, rural businesses face higher barriers to accessing international markets. (3) A dedicated Rural Export Center within the United States and Foreign Commercial Service providing business- and p…