{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-3470","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":3470,"title":"AGRITOURISM Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-05-15","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"S001230","fullName":"Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]","party":"D","state":"VA","district":10}],"cosponsorsCount":16,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-05-20","text":"Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2153)"},"policyArea":"Agriculture and Food","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-05-20","text":"Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2153)","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-05-15","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-05-15","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-05-15","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces Act or the AGRITOURISM Act</strong></p><p>This bill establishes an Office of Agritourism&nbsp;within the Department of Agriculture to encourage and promote&nbsp;agritourism activities and businesses in each state.</p><p>Under the bill, agritourism&nbsp;activities and agritourism businesses include educational experiences,&nbsp;outdoor recreation,&nbsp;entertainment and special events,&nbsp;direct sales, and accommodations.</p>","updateDate":"2026-03-25T08:06:10Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":519,"ts":"2026-04-15T19:17:48.980Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=AGRITOURISM%20Act"}]}}