HR 5246
National Agricultural Crisis Hotline Act of 2023
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a national agricultural crisis hotline as part of the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) to provide support to farmers, ranchers, farm workers, and their families facing mental health and substance use challenges. It reauthorizes the FRSAN program through 2028 and expands its focus to include mental health training for agriculture professionals. The hotline will offer 24/7 assistance, referrals, and data collection to improve support services for this vulnerable population.
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Yadira Caraveo
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