Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Reauthorization Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3861 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3861 To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize and expand the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy grant program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 12, 2026 Mr. Welch (for himself and Mrs. Gillibrand) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize and expand the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy grant program. 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 ``Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Reauthorization Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. RURAL INNOVATION STRONGER ECONOMY GRANT PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION AND EXPANSION. (a) In General.--Section 379I of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Dev…