Farmer Veteran Opportunity Act of 2018

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Bill Number

S 2822

Introduced

May 10, 2018

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Topics

Agricultural education Agricultural insurance Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Agriculture and Food Disaster relief and insurance Farmland Interest, dividends, interest rates Land transfers Minority and disadvantaged businesses Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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Summary

Farmer Veteran Opportunity Act of 2018

This bill expands the assistance that is available to veteran farmers or ranchers from various Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs. The bill also specifies or modifies the definition of "veteran farmer or rancher" for several USDA programs.

Actions

May 10, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
May 10, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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