Investing in Rural America Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-03-21T08:05:16Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1246 Investing in Rural America Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Agriculture and Food. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/21/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1246

Bill 119 HR 1246, also known as the Rural Investment Act of 2021, aims to amend the Farm Credit Act of 1971 in order to provide support for facilities that offer essential services in rural areas. These services include healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services that are crucial for the well-being of rural communities.

The bill recognizes the challenges faced by rural areas in accessing these essential services and seeks to address these disparities by providing financial support to facilities that offer them. By doing so, the bill aims to improve the quality of life for residents in rural areas and ensure that they have access to the services they need to thrive.

Overall, the Rural Investment Act of 2021 is a bipartisan effort to support rural communities and address the unique challenges they face in accessing essential services. It highlights the importance of investing in rural areas and ensuring that all Americans, regardless of where they live, have access to the services they need to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

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Current Status of Bill HR 1246

Bill HR 1246 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2025. Bill HR 1246 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 12, 2025. Bill HR 1246's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. as of March 20, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1246

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1246

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Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1246

To amend the Farm Credit Act of 1971 to provide support for facilities providing healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services in rural areas.To amend the Farm Credit Act of 1971 to provide support for facilities providing healthcare, education, child care, public safety, and other vital services in rural areas.

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