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H.R. 5150

U.S. House•Introduced

Summary

H.R. 5150, the Protecting Agricultural Borrower Information Act, was introduced in the House on Sep 4, 2025 by Rep. April McClain-Delaney (D) with 8 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Sep 8, 2025: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3883).

Record

Text

H.R. 5150 has 8 co-sponsors.

hb5150/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 5150 IH: Protecting Agricultural Borrower Information Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-09-04
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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. 5150  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   September 4, 2025   Mrs. McClain Delaney  (for herself,  Mr. Costa ,  Mr. Larson of Connecticut , and  Ms. Elfreth ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Agriculture    A BILL
To strengthen privacy protections for recipients of loans and payments processed by the Farm Service Agency.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Protecting Agricultural Borrower Information Act  .
2.
Strengthening of privacy protections for recipients of loans and payments processed by the Farm Service Agency
Section 339 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1989 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(f)
Privacy protections
(1)
In general
It shall be unlawful for the Secretary or any officer or employee of the Farm Service Agency to disclose information provided pursuant to this Act by an applicant for, or a recipient of, a benefit under this Act, to—
(A)
a special government employee, as defined in section 202 of title 18, United States Code; or
(B)
a government employee detailed to the Farm Service Agency under section 3341 of title 5 of such Code.
(2)
Exceptions
Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any of the following:
(A)
Disclosure in statistical or aggregate form
Information that has been transformed into a statistical or aggregate form which does not allow identification of the provider.
(B)
Consent of provider
Disclosure with the consent of the provider, if the consent is not provided a condition of participation in, or receipt of a benefit under, a program administered by the Secretary.
(3)
Violations; penalties
Whoever knowingly violates this subsection shall be fined not more than $10,000, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.
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Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-09-04
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To strengthen privacy protections for recipients of loans and payments processed by the Farm Service Agency.

Sponsors

Rep. April McClain-Delaney (D) sponsors H.R. 5150, and 8 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 5150 went before 1 committee: Agriculture.

Agriculture
Agriculture
Referred To · Sep 4, 2025 · 226 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5150 has taken 3 actions since Sep 4, 2025, the latest on Sep 8, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 8, 2025
House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3883)
Sep 4, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Sep 4, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.Agriculture Committee

Votes

H.R. 5150 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5150 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Protecting Agricultural Borrower Information Act — Display Title
  • Protecting Agricultural Borrower Information Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To strengthen privacy protections for recipients of loans and payments processed by the Farm Service Agency. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5150 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5150’s is Agriculture and Food.

hr5150/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. 5150, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 145 (Thursday, September 4, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. McCLAIN DELANEY:H.R. 5150.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H3862]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com