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Rural Prosperity Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-3803| Senate 
| Updated: 3/10/2022
Mark Kelly

Mark Kelly

Democratic Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (3)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Rural Prosperity Act of 2022 This bill addresses social, economic, and community well-being and resilience in rural communities. Specifically, the bill establishes, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of Rural Prosperity to promote and support social and economic prosperity in rural areas. The office, among other duties, must develop (1) a strategy for rural development, and (2) metrics to measure the effectiveness of federal programs on rural areas. Additionally, the bill sets up a council that includes representatives from federal agencies and White House policy offices to ensure collaboration across federal agencies and with other stakeholders concerning the needs of rural areas. The bill also requires the Department of Agriculture to develop, and report on the implementation of, a rural prosperity action plan that addresses structural challenges that affect rural communities.
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Timeline
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 10, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 21, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
  • March 10, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 10, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • March 21, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7019: Rural Prosperity Act of 2022

Rural Prosperity Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-3803| Senate 
| Updated: 3/10/2022
Rural Prosperity Act of 2022 This bill addresses social, economic, and community well-being and resilience in rural communities. Specifically, the bill establishes, within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of Rural Prosperity to promote and support social and economic prosperity in rural areas. The office, among other duties, must develop (1) a strategy for rural development, and (2) metrics to measure the effectiveness of federal programs on rural areas. Additionally, the bill sets up a council that includes representatives from federal agencies and White House policy offices to ensure collaboration across federal agencies and with other stakeholders concerning the needs of rural areas. The bill also requires the Department of Agriculture to develop, and report on the implementation of, a rural prosperity action plan that addresses structural challenges that affect rural communities.
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Timeline
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 10, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 21, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
  • March 10, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 10, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • March 21, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Mark Kelly

Mark Kelly

Democratic Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (3)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7019: Rural Prosperity Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted