United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2401 (102nd)
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Credit Act of 1991
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
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
20 May 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 1991
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Source: Committee
23 May 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy.
Source: Committee
9 April 1992
Committee
See H.R.4906.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nagle, Dave R, [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Agricultural Credit Improvement Act of 1992
- related to ← Beginning Farmer and Rancher Credit Act of 1991
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/2401
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/2401
- us · 102-hr-2401 · source updated 26 August 2025