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Farmers' Mental Health: Increased Funding and Access to Support

This act boosts funding and expands access to mental health support services for farmers and their families. It aims to improve mental well-being in agricultural communities by providing more avenues for assistance.
Key points
Increases funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network from $10 million to $15 million annually for fiscal years 2026-2030.
Expands referral options for farmers to various mental health facilities, including behavioral health clinics and rural hospitals.
Includes crisis lines as part of the services offered through the support network.
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Introduced
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No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2282
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Process start date: 2025-07-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Farmers First Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2282.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases funding for the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network from $10 million to $15 million annually for fiscal years 2026-2030.
  • Expands referral options for farmers to various mental health facilities, including behavioral health clinics and rural hospitals.
  • Includes crisis lines as part of the services offered through the support network.
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 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Health