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H.R. 4264 (111th)

Equality for Women Farmers Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

10 December 2009

Last action

29 March 2010 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.

Sponsors

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

14 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Equality for Women Farmers Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to attempt to notify potential claimants of a three-year opportunity to submit a claim for gender discrimination damages against the Department of Agriculture for failing to provide or review applications for farm loans, farm loan servicing, or disaster loans during the period January 1, 1981, through the date of enactment of this Act. Directs the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to appoint a Special Master to adjudicate such claims. Prohibits the Department from initiating foreclosure on collateral or secured property of an eligible claimant during such three-year period. Sets forth audit and reporting provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 10 December 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 December 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 December 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 December 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to House Judiciary

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 29 March 2010

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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