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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Development Programs for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2271

Bill 118 hr 2271, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for USDA Rural Development Programs Act," aims to place restrictions on the funds available for the US Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Programs for the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to limit the amount of money that can be allocated to these programs, potentially impacting the services and resources provided to rural communities across the country.

If passed, this legislation could have significant implications for rural development initiatives, such as infrastructure projects, housing assistance, and economic development programs. Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to control government spending and ensure that funds are being used efficiently and effectively. However, critics worry that limiting funding for these programs could hinder the growth and prosperity of rural areas that rely on these resources.

Overall, Bill 118 hr 2271 raises important questions about the balance between fiscal responsibility and the needs of rural communities. As the bill moves through the legislative process, it will be important for lawmakers to carefully consider the potential impacts and implications of these proposed funding limitations.

Congressional Summary of HR 2271

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Department of Agriculture's rural development programs.

Current Status of Bill HR 2271

Bill HR 2271 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2271 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2271's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. as of May 15, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2271

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2271

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2271

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Development Programs for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Development Programs for fiscal year 2024.

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