HR 4586 · 118th Congress · Agriculture and Food

ThinkDIFFERENTLY Agriculture Accessibility Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-07-12· Sponsored by Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19]· 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 Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.(2023-08-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] ThinkDIFFERENTLY Agriculture Accessibility Act of 2023 This bill expands the eligible programs under the AgrAbility grant program of the Department of Agriculture and reauthorizes the program through FY2033. (AgrAbility provides direct education and assistance to farmers and family members with disabilities.) The bill specifies that grants may be used to initiate, expand, or sustain programs that provide education and support to youth and young adults with disabilities interested in farming and farm-related occupations. The bill also provides that the maximum grant award under the program is $260,000. Current law specifies a minimum grant award amount of $150,000, but does not include a maximum amount. …

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Cosponsors (5)

4 Democrats1 Republican