# 119-hr-6836: Beginning Farmer Tax Incentive Act

119-hr-6836, Beginning Farmer Tax Incentive Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6836
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6836
- Congress: 119
- Title: Beginning Farmer Tax Incentive Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Tax incentives for transferring farmland to certified beginning farmers.** This bill would create a new tax rule to encourage sellers to move farmland to new farmers through partial capital-gains exclusions and limited rental tax breaks.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Tax break for farmland sellers and lessors: mixed, high. If enacted, owners who sell qualifying farmland to a certified beginning farmer would be able to exclude 40% of the capital gain from gross income when the land was held more than one year. The yearly excluded amount per taxpayer could not exceed the excess of $1,500,000 over the amount excluded fo…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-10115: Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7613: ALERT Act
- 119-hr-1656: PLUS for Veterans Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-6836 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6836)

## Related
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-10115: Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10115)
- [119-hr-7613: ALERT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7613)
- [119-hr-1656: PLUS for Veterans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1656)
- [119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3132)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6836 (as of 2026-04-21).