Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Feb 7, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Feb 7, 2024
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Step 3
Committee
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Senate
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House floor
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill establishes a national agricultural crisis hotline. The bill also reauthorizes the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program through FY2028. (The FRSAN Program funds projects that aim to maintain a network connecting individuals engaged in farming, ranching, and other agriculture-related occupations to stress assistance programs.) Specifically, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) must establish, and maintain directly or by grant or contract, a national agricultural crisis hotline as part of the FRSAN. The crisis hotline must provide emotional support, information, suicide crisis intervention, mental health and substance use disorder, and agricultural support resour...
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 7, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Feb 7, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.