HOUSE 562116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Veterans’ Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/8/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
- 2019-01-29Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1250)
- 2019-01-15Referred 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.
- 2019-01-15Referred 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.
- 2019-01-15Introduced in House
- 2019-01-15Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-15 (00)
Veterans' Agricultural Apprenticeship Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) 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.
Cosponsors (20)
- Al Lawson (D-FL)
- Rodney Davis (R-IL)
- Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
- Will Hurd (R-TX)
- Steve Stivers (R-OH)
- John Rutherford (R-FL)
- Bill Johnson (R-OH)
- Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH)
- TIM RYAN (D-OH)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- RON KIND (D-WI)
- Josh Harder (D-CA)
- Susan Brooks (R-IN)
- TJ Cox (D-CA)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
Subjects
- Agricultural education
- Congressional oversight
- Employment and training programs
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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