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A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to expand the availability of programs of the Department of Agriculture to veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2822| Senate 
| Updated: 5/10/2018
Debbie Stabenow

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Pat Roberts (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
May 10, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 10, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • May 10, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


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

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6500: To expand the availability of programs of the Department of Agriculture to veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Agricultural educationAgricultural insuranceAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditDisaster relief and insuranceFarmlandInterest, dividends, interest ratesLand transfersMinority and disadvantaged businessesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to expand the availability of programs of the Department of Agriculture to veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2822| Senate 
| Updated: 5/10/2018
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.
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Timeline
May 10, 2018
Introduced in Senate
May 10, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • May 10, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


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

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Pat Roberts (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6500: To expand the availability of programs of the Department of Agriculture to veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-2: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural educationAgricultural insuranceAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditDisaster relief and insuranceFarmlandInterest, dividends, interest ratesLand transfersMinority and disadvantaged businessesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation