To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on ways to increase opportunities for 1890 Institutions to conduct educational programs and provide technical assistance with respect to issues relating to the transfer of agricultural land and assets, including heirs property, to the next generation of farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes,.

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Summary of Bill HR 8502

The bill, titled "To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on ways to increase opportunities for 1890 Institutions to conduct educational programs and provide technical assistance with respect to issues relating to the transfer of agricultural land and assets, including heirs property, to the next generation of farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 8502 on April 27, 2026.

Current Status of Bill HR 8502

Bill HR 8502 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 27, 2026. Bill HR 8502 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 27, 2026. Bill HR 8502's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of April 27, 2026

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8502

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on ways to increase opportunities for 1890 Institutions to conduct educational programs and provide technical assistance with respect to issues relating to the transfer of agricultural land and assets, including heirs property, to the next generation of farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes,.