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119th CONGRESS
2d Session |
To amend the Farm Credit Act of 1971 to modify rural housing financing under that Act.
Mr. Welch (for himself, Mr. Justice, Mr. Schiff, and Mrs. Hyde-Smith) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
To amend the Farm Credit Act of 1971 to modify rural housing financing under that Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Fostering the Availability in Rural Markets of Home Loans Act of 2026” or the “FARM Home Loans Act of 2026”.
SEC. 2. Rural housing financing.
Section 1.11(b) of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2019(b)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking “appurtenances” and inserting “appurtenances, including accessory dwelling units,”; and
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking “2,500” and inserting “10,000”.