H.R. 7609 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Rural Development Modernization Act
H.R. 7609 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Feb 20, 2026, sponsored by Jim Costa with 4 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 20, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
Sponsor
Jim Costa (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 20, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker (Feb 20, 2026)
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Other Agriculture and Food bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 222: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
- S. 629: Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
- H.R. 649: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
- H.R. 793: SNAP Benefits Fairness Act of 2025
- H.R. 1011: Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025
- S. 1156: Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
- H.R. 1326: DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act
- H.R. 1538: Delivering for Rural Seniors Act of 2025
- H.R. 1661: SAFE Act of 2025
- H.R. 1719: Farm to Fly Act of 2025
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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