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118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7769 
To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the 
Commission on Farm Transitions-Needs for 2050, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 21, 2024 
Ms. CARAVEO (for herself, Mr. KELLY of Mississippi, Mr. DAVIS of North 
Carolina, and Mr. NUNN of Iowa) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reau-
thorize the Commission on Farm Transitions-Needs for 
2050, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Farm Transitions Act 
of 2024’’. 
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SEC. 2. COMMISSION ON FARM TRANSITIONS—NEEDS FOR 
2050. 
Section 12609 of the Agriculture Improvement Act 
of 2018 (Public Law 115–334; 132 Stat. 5009) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘There is es-
tablished’’ and inserting ‘‘Not later than 60 days 
after the date of the enactment of the Farm Transi-
tions Act of 2024, the Secretary shall establish’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in the subsection heading, by inserting 
‘‘AND RECOMMENDATIONS’’ after ‘‘STUDY’’; 
(B) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by inserting ‘‘, and make recommendations re-
lating to,’’ after ‘‘study on’’; 
(C) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (B), by inserting 
‘‘and timely’’ after ‘‘affordable’’; and 
(ii) by striking subparagraph (D) and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(D) apprenticeships, mentoring programs, 
business training, and technical assistance pro-
grams;’’. 
(D) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A), by striking ‘‘existing and new 
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Federal tax policies’’ and inserting ‘‘exist-
ing and new State and Federal policies, in-
cluding tax policies’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (A), by inserting 
‘‘or impede’’ after ‘‘facilitate’’; 
(E) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(F) in paragraph (5), by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting a semicolon; and 
(G) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(6) heirs’ property and succession of agricul-
tural land; 
‘‘(7) any unique barriers faced by historically 
underserved and women farmers and ranchers in the 
ability to transfer, inherit, or purchase agricultural 
assets, including land; and 
‘‘(8) leasing and ownership trends, including 
leasing and ownership trends by foreign persons or 
entities.’’; 
(3) in subsection (f), by striking ‘‘1 year after 
the date of enactment of this Act’’ and inserting ‘‘2 
years after the date of enactment of the Farm Tran-
sitions Act of 2024’’; and 
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(4) in subsection (m), by striking ‘‘2023’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2028’’. 
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