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Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 15, 2025
Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces Act or the AGRITOURISM Act
This bill establishes an Office of Agritourism within the Department of Agriculture to encourage and promote agritourism activities and businesses in each state.
Under the bill, agritourism activities and agritourism businesses include educational experiences, outdoor recreation, entertainment and special events, direct sales, and accommodations.
People & committees
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] · D–VA
Legislative record
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2153)
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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