,i #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cbcb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #ab1 #bjai,mr4 ,courtney 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,thompson of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,harder of ,california1 ,mr4 ,zeldin1 ,mr4 ,welch1 ,ms4 ,kelly of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,pingree1 and ,mr4 ,delgado7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,education and ,labor ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife to include certain individuals who work on farms or ranches as individuals who are employed in public service jobs for purposes of eligibility for loan forgiveness under the ,federal ,direct ,loan program4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,young ,farmer ,success ,act4 #b4 ,eligibility of certain farm and ranch workers for student loan forgiveness 7a7 ,eligibility ,section #dee7m77#c77;,b7 of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;e7m77#c77;,b77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking or at the end of clause 7i72 7#b7 by striking the period at the end of clause 7ii7 and inserting 2 or2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new clause3 7iii7 a full-time job as an employee or manager of a qualified farm or ranch4 4 7b7 ,definition ,section #dee7m77#c7 of such ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajhg;e7m77#c77 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 ,qualified farm or ranch ,the term qualified farm or ranch means1 with respect to a year1 a farm or ranch whose earnings of gross revenue during the year from the sale of agricultural products are equal to or greater than-- 7i7 in the case of #bjai1 #ce1jjj2 or 7ii7 in the case of any succeeding year1 the amount applicable under this subparagraph for the previous year increased by the estimated percentage change in the ,consumer ,price ,index 7as determined by the ,secretary1 using the definition in section #dgh7;f77 for the most recent year preceding such year4 4