# 114-hr-2590: Young Farmer Success Act of 2015

114-hr-2590, Young Farmer Success Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] (R-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-2590
- Congress: 114
- Title: Young Farmer Success Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
- Introduced: 2015-06-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 13
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Young Farmer Success Act of 2015 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include a full-time job as an employee or manager of a qualified farm or ranch within the definition of "public service job" for purposes of the public service employee loan forgiveness program. A "qualified farm or ranch" earns, from the sale of agricultural products, gross revenue of at least $35,000 in 2015, adjusted annually for inflation in subsequent years.

## Cosponsors (13)

- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2015-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2015-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2015-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] (R-MN), 2015-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2015-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] (D-NE), 2015-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2016-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- RICHARD NOLAN (D-MN), 2016-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-3268: PAST Act
- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
- 114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act
- 114-hr-1769: Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-2590 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2590)

## Related
- [114-hr-3268: PAST Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3268)
- [114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2737)
- [114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1786)
- [114-hr-1769: Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1769)
- [114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5292)
- [114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3381)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2590 (as of 2025-11-18).