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RepublicanBill · H.R. 5598· House(119-HR-5598)

Revitalizing Rural Communities Act of 2025

Rep. Nunn
Age: 47 years
Iowa
Introduced
9/26/2025
Last activity
12/2/2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Sponsored by
Zachary Nunn
Cosponsors
Republican - 0Democrat - 5
Agriculture and Food
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

The Revitalizing Rural Communities Act of 2025 aims to extend and increase funding for the Department of Agriculture's Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program. It amends Section 313B of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936. Specifically, it replaces the previous funding of $10,000,000 for fiscal years 2019 through 2023 with $12,000,000 for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.

Yes· 3 of 14

  • Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+9

    Specifically targets and increases funding for rural economic development.

  • Does this invest in rural communities?+8

    The bill specifically increases funding for the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program.

  • Would business owners be better off under this?+7

    Directly provides more funding for loans and grants available to rural businesses.

The opposite

  • Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-2

    The bill increases annual funding from $10 million to $12 million.

  • Does this reduce what the federal government owes?-1

    Increasing federal spending by $2 million annually slightly increases the national debt.

  • Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?-1

    Increases spending without specified offsets.