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H.R. 1952

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Summary

H.R. 1952, the Future FARMER Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 6, 2025 by Rep. Josh Riley (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology, and last saw action on Apr 4, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Record

Text

H.R. 1952 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb1952/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 1952 IH: Future Funding for Agricultural Research, Mentorship, and Education Reauthorization Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-06
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 1952  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 6, 2025   Mr. Riley of New York  (for himself and  Mr. Feenstra ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Agriculture    A BILL
To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to extend grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Future Funding for Agricultural Research, Mentorship, and Education Reauthorization Act   or the   Future FARMER Act  .
2.
Extension of grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education
Section 1417(m) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 ( 7 U.S.C. 3152(m) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (1), by striking  and  at the end;
(2)
in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and adding  ; and ; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(3)
$40,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
 .

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-03-06
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Mar 6, 2025

hb1952/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (03/06/2025)

Future Funding for Agricultural Research, Mentorship, and Education Reauthorization Act or the Future FARMER Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 National Institute of Food and Agriculture grants and fellowships for food and agriculture science education. This includes programs such as the (1) Higher Education Challenge Grants Program, (2) Agriculture in the Classroom Program, and (3) National Awards Program for Excellence in College and University Teaching in the Food and Agricultural Sciences.

Sponsors

Rep. Josh Riley (D) sponsors H.R. 1952, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 1952 went before 2 committees: Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee and Agriculture.

Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
Referred to · Apr 4, 2025 · 57 Bills
Agriculture
Agriculture
Referred To · Mar 6, 2025 · 226 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1952 has taken 3 actions since Mar 6, 2025, the latest on Apr 4, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 4, 2025
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
Mar 6, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Mar 6, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.Agriculture Committee

Votes

H.R. 1952 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 1952.

Titles

H.R. 1952 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

  • Future FARMER Act — Display Title
  • Future FARMER Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Future Funding for Agricultural Research, Mentorship, and Education Reauthorization Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to extend grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1952 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1952’s is Agriculture and Food.

hr1952/policy-areas.txt
Agriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 1952, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 43 (Thursday, March 6, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RILEY of New York:H.R. 1952.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section VIII[Page H1040]

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