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119th Congress · H.R. 10996 · Introduced

Streamlining Government Programs for Rural Businesses Act

Latest action Nov 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 170 (Wednesday, November 11, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BACON:H.R. 10996.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H6191]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · [R-NE-2] · B001298
    Rep-NE-2 current · 5 terms · @RepDonBacon · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Committee memberships (6)

  • Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology (house) · house · rank 3
  • Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • House Committee on Agriculture (house) · house · rank 8 · site
  • House Committee on Armed Services (house) · house · rank 10 · site
  • Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry (house) · house · rank 5
  • Strategic Forces (house) · house · rank 5

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  • 13906 Gold Circle, Suite 101, Omaha, NE, 68144 · 402-938-0300 · fax 402-763-4947 · 41.23509809999999,-96.1296555
  • 543 Linden Street, Wahoo, NE, 68066 · 402-607-0077 · 41.210636,-96.6189117

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Committees (1)

  • Agriculture Committee [House Standing]
    2026-11-11T16:00:25ZReferred To

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    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • 2026-11-11IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-11-11IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-11-12T09:53:36Z
    Streamlining Government Programs for Rural Businesses Act
  • Display Title2026-11-12T09:53:36Z
    Streamlining Government Programs for Rural Businesses Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-11-12T09:48:37Z
    To reauthorize the Rural Business-Cooperative Service Programs and Technical Assistance and Training Program.

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