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Expanding Assistance to Farmers Act of 2020

Introduced: July 16, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Jul 16, 2020
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Expanding Assistance to Farmers Act of 2020

This bill expands allowable uses and forgivable expenses for amounts provided under the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), to include certain property rental payments made by an agricultural enterprise. Such rental payments must be made on property that is used solely for the agricultural enterprise and shall include equipment (e.g., tractors, combines, and planters), land, and buildings.

What's happening now July 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jul 23, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7619: Expanding Assistance to Farmers Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7619/
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"H.R. 7619: Expanding Assistance to Farmers Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7619/.
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H.R. 7619, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7619/.
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[H.R. 7619: Expanding Assistance to Farmers Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7619/)
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