Bill119th CongressFiled Apr 27, 2026
H.R. 8502
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on ways to increase opportunities for 1890 Institutions to conduct educational programs and provide technical assistance with respect to issues relating to the transfer of agricultural land and assets, including heirs property, to the next generation of farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes,.
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What it does
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What just happenedApr 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2](D-AL)Sponsor
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- Apr 27, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Apr 27, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 27, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House