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HR 4552 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans’ Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2021

Introduced: July 20, 2021 Introduced by: Bost, Mike Republican · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Jul 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.
Jul 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3764)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now September 8, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 9 Republican 3
Manning, Kathy
· Oct 11, 2022
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jan 11, 2022
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Jan 11, 2022
 D
Harder, Josh
California · Nov 30, 2021
 D
Sherrill, Mikie
New Jersey · Nov 4, 2021
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Oct 20, 2021
Gonzalez, Anthony
· Aug 23, 2021
Axne, Cynthia
· Jul 20, 2021
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 20, 2021
Davis, Rodney
· Jul 20, 2021
Delgado, Antonio
· Jul 20, 2021
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Jul 20, 2021
Johnson, Bill
· Jul 20, 2021
 R
Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Jul 20, 2021
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 20, 2021
Kuster, Ann
· Jul 20, 2021
Lawson, Al
· Jul 20, 2021
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 20, 2021
 R
Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Jul 20, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 20, 2021
O'Halleran, Tom
· Jul 20, 2021
RYAN, TIM
· Jul 20, 2021
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Jul 20, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4552: Veterans’ Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4552/
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"H.R. 4552: Veterans’ Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4552/.
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