H.R. 6003: Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act of 2021
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H.R. 6003: Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act of 2021
117th Congress · introduced 2021-11-17 · Agriculture and Food · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2021-11-17 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act of 2021
Plain summary
Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act of 2021 This bill extends through FY2028 and makes other changes to a technology transfer program for assisting agricultural producers in rural areas. Among the changes, the bill (1) incorporates a specific focus on beginning, socially disadvantaged, and veteran farmers and ranchers; and (2) expands the scope of the assistance to include improving farm viability, strengthening supply chains, and increasing resilience to extreme weather through conservation practices.
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Official text
Veteran and Beginning Farmers Assistance Act of 2021
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · 2 cosponsors
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Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117hr6003.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/hr>
Record fed-us-cong117-hr6003 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117