United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4717 (115th)
Century Farms Act of 2017
Introduced
21 December 2017
Last action
21 December 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Eric Crawford, RICHARD NOLAN, Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Steve Womack, J. Hill, Timothy Walz
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Century Farms Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to establish a program to recognize: (1) any farm that a state department of agriculture or similar statewide agricultural organization recognizes as a Century Farm, or (2) a farm or ranch that has been operated continuously and owned by the same family for at least 100 consecutive years.
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Timeline
21 December 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
21 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 December 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 December 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 December 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 December 2017
Sponsors
- Eric Crawford · R · Sponsor
- RICHARD NOLAN · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] · R · Sponsor
- Steve Womack · R · Sponsor
- J. Hill · R · Sponsor
- Timothy Walz · D · Cosponsor
- · hsag00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Century Farms Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4717
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4717
- us · 115-hr-4717 · source updated 5 December 2025