Bills/S. 2797

Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025

Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025

In CommitteeAgricultureSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to help new farmers and ranchers get started by improving their access to capital and funding. The specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, but the bill's title suggests it would create or expand financial programs to help beginning agricultural producers acquire land, equipment, and other resources needed to establish farming or ranching operations. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily targets beginning farmers and ranchers—those early in their agricultural careers who often struggle to secure financing through traditional lenders. This could benefit rural communities and support agricultural development, as it addresses barriers that prevent new people from entering farming. **Current Status:** The bill (S 2797) was introduced in the Senate during the 119th Congress by Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and is currently in committee.

This means it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. No additional action has been taken at this time. *Note: Detailed provisions of this bill are not currently available in the provided information. For complete details on specific programs or funding mechanisms, you would need to review the full bill text.*.

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Latest Action

September 15, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Sponsor

D
Welch, Peter [D-VT]
D-VT · Senate

Key Dates

Introduced
September 15, 2025
Last Updated
September 15, 2025
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