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Support for Farmers: Grants for Safer Tractors.

This law introduces a grant program to help farmers and agricultural schools finance the installation of special rollover protection structures (ROPS) on tractors. The aim is to enhance safety during work and learning, reducing the risk of serious injuries from tractor rollovers.
Key points
Farmers and agricultural schools can receive financial assistance for purchasing, transporting, and installing rollover protection structures (ROPS) on their tractors.
The program will cover 70% of the costs, with the possibility of increased funding for more expensive installations.
The main goal is to improve safety in farming and agricultural education, protecting against injuries in accidents.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6944
Sponsor: Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]
Process start date: 2026-01-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Secretary of Agriculture to make cost-share grants for retrofitting agricultural tractors with rollover protection structures, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6944.

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 2026-01-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Farmers and agricultural schools can receive financial assistance for purchasing, transporting, and installing rollover protection structures (ROPS) on their tractors.
  • The program will cover 70% of the costs, with the possibility of increased funding for more expensive installations.
  • The main goal is to improve safety in farming and agricultural education, protecting against injuries in accidents.
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. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-13.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture