House Bill 1495
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Precision Agriculture Loan Program Act of 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 9, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1495
Congress
118
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Precision Agriculture Loan Program Act of 2023
This bill establishes a loan program within the Farm Service Agency to assist agricultural producers in purchasing precision agriculture equipment and technology, such as geospatial mapping, data management and analytics software, and network connectivity products and solutions.
Precision agriculture refers to managing, tracking, or reducing crop or livestock production inputs, including seed, feed, fertilizer, chemicals, water, and time, at a heightened level of spatial and temporal granularity to improve efficiencies, reduce waste, and maintain environmental quality.
March 9, 2023
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04/05/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
03/09/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
03/09/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jul 9, 2024 6:14:45 PM