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H.R.4552: Veterans’ Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced July 20, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (17 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 20, 2021
Bill Summary
Veterans' Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to make direct loans to farmers and ranchers who will provide mentorship and apprenticeship opportunities for veterans who have not previously operated a farm or ranch. The Government Accountability Office must report on the effectiveness of the program in assisting veterans in becoming farmers and ranchers.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 8, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Aug. 11, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
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July 20, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
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July 20, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Bost (R-Ill.) |