# 115-hr-6336: Fair Access for Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2018

115-hr-6336, Fair Access for Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH); status Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6336
- Congress: 115
- Title: Fair Access for Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Introduced: 2018-07-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Fair Access for Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2018 This bill makes certain farmers operating on land that is heirs' property (e.g., property received from an owner who died without a will) eligible to receive a farm number and participate in Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs. The bill also requires USDA to collect and report on data related to farmland ownership, tenure, transition, and entry of beginning and socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2018-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2018-07-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7281: Driver and Officer Safety Education Act
- 115-hr-7107: Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-7031: Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6951: Get the Lead Out of Schools Act
- 115-hr-6876: Strengthening Minority-Serving Institutions Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6772: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partnerships Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-6336 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6336)

## Related
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- [115-hr-7107: Shirley Chisholm Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7107)
- [115-hr-7031: Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7031)
- [115-hr-6951: Get the Lead Out of Schools Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6951)
- [115-hr-6876: Strengthening Minority-Serving Institutions Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6876)
- [115-hr-6772: Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Homeland Security Partners…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6772)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6336 (as of 2025-11-18).