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HR 1063 · in committee · major

Farm Credit Administration Independent Authority Act

What this bill does

  • This bill makes the Farm Credit Administration the sole regulator of the Farm Credit System and exempts it from certain consumer protection rules.
  • Farm lenders supervised by the Farm Credit Administration are affected, along with small farmers applying for loans.
  • The bill requires farm lenders to collect and report demographic data on loan applicants to the Farm Credit Administration annually.

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  1. 01

    How would exempting farm lenders from certain consumer protection rules affect borrowing costs and terms for small farmers seeking loans?

  2. 02

    What specific consumer protections are being waived, and what evidence suggests farm borrowers don't need them?

  3. 03

    How will requiring demographic data collection help the Farm Credit Administration oversee lenders, and what safeguards protect applicant privacy?

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Sponsor · R-MN-1

Brad Finstad

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Introduced 2025-03-07

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-07 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

  2. 2025-02-06 · house · IntroReferral

    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.

  3. 2025-02-06 · house · IntroReferral

    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.

  4. 2025-02-06 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-02-06 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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