arrow_back Back to App

Advancing Technology for Precision Agriculture

This act aims to boost the development of modern technologies like sensors and wireless systems to help farmers manage crops and livestock more efficiently. This can lead to better yields and cost savings by allowing farmers to monitor field conditions and animal health more effectively. The act also supports education in this area, making these innovations more accessible.
Key points
Increased financial support for research into sensors and connectivity systems for agriculture, especially in rural areas.
Improvements to educational programs to teach about new agricultural technologies, including distance learning tools.
A review of existing precision agriculture technologies and government programs to better plan future initiatives.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_3784
Sponsor: Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
Process start date: 2021-06-08
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash-preview-05-20
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Advancing IoT for Precision Agriculture Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3784.

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 2021-06-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased financial support for research into sensors and connectivity systems for agriculture, especially in rural areas.
  • Improvements to educational programs to teach about new agricultural technologies, including distance learning tools.
  • A review of existing precision agriculture technologies and government programs to better plan future initiatives.
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. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9].

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 2025-12-28.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Informatization Public Investments