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S. 2822

Referred to Committee

Farmer Veteran Opportunity Act of 2018

Introduced 5/10/2018•115th Congress•Senate

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

5/10/2018 • Senate

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.

Introduced in Senate • 5/10/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Agricultural educationAgricultural insuranceAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditDisaster relief and insuranceFarmlandInterest, dividends, interest ratesLand transfersMinority and disadvantaged businessesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Democrat • MI

Sponsored 5/10/2018

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 5/10/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 10, 2018

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

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Introduced in Senate5/10/2018

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1