Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-02-03T06:53:19Z

Explore the details of House Bill 6969 Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/3/2026, 6:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6969

The Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026, designated as H.R. 6969 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on January 7, 2026. The bill aims to promote rural investment by supporting producers and enhancing environmental sustainability. Specific provisions and directives outlined in the bill include measures to provide funding for agricultural producers, implement conservation practices, and support environmental stewardship initiatives in rural areas. For further details and the full text of the bill, refer to the official PDF version available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr6969/BILLS-119hr6969ih.pdf.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6969

Bill HR 6969 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 7, 2026. Bill HR 6969 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 7, 2026. Bill HR 6969's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of January 7, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6969

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6969

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish a program that provides payments to producers for carrying out conservation practices in selected eligible watersheds, and for other purposes.