[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4586 Introduced in House (IH)]
<DOC>
118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4586
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to
modify and extend grants for assistive technology programs for farmers
with disabilities.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 12, 2023
Mr. Molinaro (for himself and Ms. Caraveo) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to
modify and extend grants for assistive technology programs for farmers
with disabilities.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``ThinkDIFFERENTLY Agriculture
Accessibility Act of 2023''.
SEC. 2. THINKDIFFERENTLY NATIONAL AGRABILITY PROJECT.
Section 1680 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act
of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5933) is amended--
(1) in the section heading, by striking ``assistive
technology program for farmers with disabilities'' and
inserting ``thinkdifferently national agrability project'';
(2) in subsection (a)--
(A) in paragraph (3)--
(i) in subparagraph (D), by striking
``and'' at the end;
(ii) in subparagraph (E), by striking the
period at the end and inserting ``; and''; and
(iii) by adding at the end the following:
``(F) provide education and support to youth and
young adults with disabilities interested in farming
and farm-related occupations.''; and
(B) in paragraph (5)--
(i) in the paragraph heading, by striking
``Amount'' and inserting ``and Maximum
Amounts''; and
(ii) by inserting ``and not more than
$260,000'' after ``$150,000''; and
(3) in subsection (c)(1)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``and'' at the
end;
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at
the end and inserting ``; and''; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(C) $8,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024
through 2033.''.
<all>