To provide that determinations of eligibility and level of assistance for rural development programs shall be made without regard to incarcerated prisoner populations.
Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee
Introduced
In Committee
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Passed Chamber
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Making Rural America Count Act This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture from including incarcerated prison populations when determining eligibility or the levels of assistance for rural development programs.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Agriculture and Food
Correctional facilities and imprisonmentEconomic developmentRural conditions and development
To provide that determinations of eligibility and level of assistance for rural development programs shall be made without regard to incarcerated prisoner populations.
USA115th CongressHR-3890| House
| Updated: 11/16/2017
Making Rural America Count Act This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture from including incarcerated prison populations when determining eligibility or the levels of assistance for rural development programs.