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HB8389Introduced in the House

Rural Area Population Act

IntroducedHouse Agriculture

Introduced by Raul Ruiz, District CA-25

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Official description

To establish a uniform definition of "rural area" for all rural development programs administered by the Department of Agriculture.

Where it stands

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

April 20, 2026

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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