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H.R. 2401 (102nd)

Beginning Farmer and Rancher Credit Act of 1991

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Introduced

20 May 1991

Last action

9 April 1992 · Committee

Status

See H.R.4906.

Sponsors

Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6], Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2], Rep. Nagle, Dave R, [D-IA-3], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

26 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Beginning Farmer and Rancher Credit Act of 1991 - Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a farm ownership down payment loan program. Provides for: (1) Federal-State assistance coordination for beginning farmers and ranchers; and (2) the establishment of an Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers. Targets farm ownership loans, loan guarantees, and interest rate assistance to beginning farmers and ranchers. Reduces maximum amounts for farm ownership and operating loans and loan guarantees.

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Timeline

  1. 20 May 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 May 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 May 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 May 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 April 1992

    Committee

    See H.R.4906.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 20 May 1991

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