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Agritourism Support: New Opportunities for Rural Areas

This act establishes an Office of Agritourism within the Department of Agriculture to promote and support agritourism activities. This aims to increase farmers' incomes, foster rural economic development, and offer new educational and recreational opportunities for citizens.
Key points
Creation of an Office of Agritourism to coordinate efforts supporting rural tourism development.
Support for farmers in diversifying their income through agritourism, potentially leading to new vacation offerings and local products.
Promotion of agricultural education and rural heritage through various agritourism experiences.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3470
Sponsor: Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
Process start date: 2025-05-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

AGRITOURISM Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3470.

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 2025-05-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of an Office of Agritourism to coordinate efforts supporting rural tourism development.
  • Support for farmers in diversifying their income through agritourism, potentially leading to new vacation offerings and local products.
  • Promotion of agricultural education and rural heritage through various agritourism experiences.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2153)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Agriculture Economy Public Investments