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Precision Agriculture Loan Act of 2025

5/21/2025, 4:08 AM

Summary of Bill S 1618

This bill, designated as S. 1618 in the 119th Congress, aims to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to include precision agriculture practices and technologies as eligible for assistance under the conservation loan and loan guarantee program. Introduced on May 6, 2025, the bill focuses on expanding support for precision agriculture within the realm of conservation and rural development initiatives.

Current Status of Bill S 1618

Bill S 1618 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 6, 2025. Bill S 1618 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 6, 2025.  Bill S 1618's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of May 6, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1618

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1618

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1618

A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to make precision agriculture practices and technologies eligible under the conservation loan and loan guarantee program.
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to make precision agriculture practices and technologies eligible under the conservation loan and loan guarantee program.

Comments

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Ares Schneider

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7 months ago

So glad they're finally recognizing the importance of precision agriculture in the loan program! Who else is excited about this bill?