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AGRITOURISM Act
To establish in the Department of Agriculture an Office of Agritourism, and for other purposes.
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- Became law
Summary
Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces Act or the AGRITOURISM Act
This bill establishes an Office of Agritourism within the Department of Agriculture to encourage and promote agritourism activities and businesses in each state.
Under the bill, agritourism activities and agritourism businesses include educational experiences, outdoor recreation, entertainment and special events, direct sales, and accommodations.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- May 20, 2025 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2153)
- May 15, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- May 15, 2025 Introduced in House
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