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US HB2396
Bill
Status
3/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gabe Vasquez
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AI Summary
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Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to immediately unfreeze funding and implement all written agreements and contracts entered into prior to the Act's enactment
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Mandates payment of all past due amounts owed under USDA agreements and contracts as rapidly as possible
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Prohibits cancellation of signed contracts with farmers or entities assisting farmers unless the farmer or entity has failed to comply with contract terms
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Prohibits closure of Farm Service Agency county offices, Natural Resources Conservation Service field offices, or Rural Development Local Service Centers without providing written notice and justification to Congress at least 60 days before closure
Legislative Description
Honor Farmer Contracts Act
Agriculture and food
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
4/18/2025