US HB4316 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-1)
Status: Introduced on November 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-08 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-08 - Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Opportunity Act of 2017 This bill modifies several Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs to authorize additional assistance for beginning farmers and ranchers. The bill modifies USDA programs that address conservation, credit, rural development, research and education, and crop insurance.
Title
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Opportunity Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] | Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY] |
| Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] | Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] |
| Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] |
| Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-08 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2017-11-08 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2017-11-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Agricultural education
Agricultural insurance
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Agriculture and food
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Business education
Business investment and capital
Congressional oversight
Disaster relief and insurance
Economic development
Farmland
Financial literacy
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Rural conditions and development
Small business
State and local government operations
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Agricultural education
Agricultural insurance
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Agriculture and food
Bank accounts, deposits, capital
Business education
Business investment and capital
Congressional oversight
Disaster relief and insurance
Economic development
Farmland
Financial literacy
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Rural conditions and development
Small business
State and local government operations
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4316/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4316/BILLS-115hr4316ih.pdf |
