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Farmer Support: Mental Health and Financial Aid During Pandemic.

This act aims to provide additional financial and psychological support to farmers and ranchers experiencing economic stress and mental health issues, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This will allow assistance programs to reach those in need more quickly, offering essential support.
Key points
Allocated $10 million for immediate support to farmer assistance programs until September 2022.
Each eligible recipient can receive up to $500,000 for aid activities.
Authorized an additional $20 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2025 to continue farmer support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_220
Sponsor: Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Process start date: 2021-01-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STRESS under COVID–19 Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_220.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allocated $10 million for immediate support to farmer assistance programs until September 2022.
  • Each eligible recipient can receive up to $500,000 for aid activities.
  • Authorized an additional $20 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2025 to continue farmer support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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