AGRITOURISM Act
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Cosponsors (16)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)Original· 2025-12-09
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)Original· 2025-12-09
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)Original· 2025-12-09
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)Original· 2025-12-09
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)Original· 2025-12-09
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)Original· 2025-12-09
- Patty Murray (D-WA)Original· 2025-12-09
- Peter Welch (D-VT)Original· 2025-12-09
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)Original· 2025-12-09
- Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)Original· 2025-12-09
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)Original· 2025-12-09
- Ted Budd (R-NC)Original· 2025-12-09
- Thom Tillis (R-NC)Original· 2025-12-09
- James C. Justice (R-WV)· 2025-12-10
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)· 2025-12-10
Latest Action
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2025-12-09
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Previously
- Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-09
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryReferred To · 2025-12-09
Plain-English Summary
Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces Act or the AGRITOURISM Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to designate an Agritourism Advisor within the Office of the Under Secretary for Rural Development. The advisor must encourage and promote agritourism activities and businesses in each state and on land under the jurisdiction of Indian tribes. Under the bill, agritourism activities and agritourism businesses include educational experiences, outdoor recreation, entertainment and special events, direct sales, and accommodations.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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