HR 4552
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Veterans’ Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
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
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3764)
Jul 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.