H.R. 578 — To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for the conveyance of real property acquired under such Act to schools and nonprofit organizations involved in teaching young people to be farmers.

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Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for the preference conveyance of acquired real property to: (1) beginning farmers or ranchers; or (2) schools or nonprofit organizations involved in teaching young people to be farmers.

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1999-02-04
Introduced in House
1999-02-04
Introduced in House
1999-02-04
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E149)
1999-02-04
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
1999-02-16
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Resource Conservation and Credit.
1999-02-17
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
2000-02-01
Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for the conveyance of real property acquired under such Act to schools and nonprofit organizations involved in teaching young people to be farmers.

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