S3861Referred to Committee

Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Reauthorization Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-12
Introduced
1
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Sponsor

Peter Welch
Peter Welch
Democrat · VT · Senator
Votes with party: 82.9% (808 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

2026-02-12

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would renew and update federal programs that help rural communities develop new agricultural technologies, businesses, and economic opportunities. It likely provides funding and support for farmers, small rural businesses, and agricultural researchers to improve farming practices and create jobs in countryside areas. The legislation aims to strengthen rural economies by encouraging innovation in agriculture and food production.

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Subjects

Agriculture and Food
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