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- H.R.1060
H.R.1060: Young Farmer Success Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Young Farmer Success Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include a full-time job as an employee or manager of a qualified farm or ranch within the definition of "public service job" for purposes of the public service employee loan forgiveness program. A "qualified farm or ranch" earns, from the sale of agricultural products, gross revenue of at least $35,000 in 2017, adjusted annually for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 15, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Feb. 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) |