This bill amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Economic Area Partnership Zones Program through FY2023. (The program assists rural communities suffering from out-migration, lack of employment opportunities, and geographic isolation by providing technical assistance, financial assistance, and priority consideration for certain USDA loan and grant programs.)
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-28 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. | House committee actions |
| 2018-03-13 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House floor actions |
| 2018-03-13 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |