H.R. 1952 Introduced Agriculture and Food

Future FARMER Act

To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to extend grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19] Introduced March 6, 2025 Cosponsors 1 (1 R) Latest action April 4, 2025

Summary

Future Funding for Agricultural Research, Mentorship, and Education Reauthorization Act or the Future FARMER Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 National Institute of Food and Agriculture grants and fellowships for food and agriculture science education. This includes programs such as the (1) Higher Education Challenge Grants Program, (2) Agriculture in the Classroom Program, and (3) National Awards Program for Excellence in College and University Teaching in the Food and Agricultural Sciences.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Apr 4, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  2. Mar 6, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  3. Mar 6, 2025 Introduced in House

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