Promoting Rural Exports Act of 2025
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 24, 2025)
Promoting Rural Exports Act of 2025
This bill provides statutory authority for the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service to establish the National Rural Export Center and up to nine regional rural export centers to assist rural businesses seeking to export their products.
Specifically, the National Rural Export Center and regional rural export centers must (1) provide in-depth, customized, and actionable market research services for rural businesses; and (2) conduct strategic planning and export support services for those businesses as needed.
The centers must also collect specified data to measure their effectiveness in assisting businesses and maintain websites that include this data. Each center's website must also include (1) best practices for rural businesses beginning to evaluate export opportunities, and (2) contact information for staff at the center.
What just happenedJul 24, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJul 24, 2025
- Jul 24, 2025IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Jul 24, 2025IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate