Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 29, 2017)
Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act
This bill amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to extend the Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas program through FY2023.
(The program provides technical information and educational resources about sustainable agriculture to farmers, information providers, agriculture-related businesses, and community food organizations across the United States. It is operated by a nonprofit organization and is primarily funded through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Agriculture.)
What just happenedSep 15, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseAug 29, 2017
- Sep 15, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee - Aug 29, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture Committee - Aug 29, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 29, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House