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Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act

USA119th CongressHR-8507| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2026
Mike Flood

Mike Flood

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (1)
Joe Neguse (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation aims to bolster the workforce in precision agriculture by designating its development as a high-priority research and extension initiative. It amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to enable the provision of grants for programs supporting student training and development in this specialized agricultural field. These grants would facilitate partnerships between public or private entities to enhance participation in precision agriculture. Furthermore, the bill modifies the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act to allow grants to institutions that offer cooperative education programs, specifically for the purpose of improving precision agriculture workforce training and development .
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-5459
Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act
Apr 27, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-5459
    Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act


  • April 27, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 27, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act

USA119th CongressHR-8507| House 
| Updated: 4/27/2026
This legislation aims to bolster the workforce in precision agriculture by designating its development as a high-priority research and extension initiative. It amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to enable the provision of grants for programs supporting student training and development in this specialized agricultural field. These grants would facilitate partnerships between public or private entities to enhance participation in precision agriculture. Furthermore, the bill modifies the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act to allow grants to institutions that offer cooperative education programs, specifically for the purpose of improving precision agriculture workforce training and development .
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-5459
Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act
Apr 27, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-5459
    Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act


  • April 27, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 27, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mike Flood

Mike Flood

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Cosponsors (1)
Joe Neguse (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted