Agriculture And Food

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US Congress 118th Congress

Supporting Farmworker Mental Health Act [HB-5637]
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to authorize the use of certain grants to deliver peer-to-peer mental health support to individuals who are engaged in farming, ranching, farm work, and other occupations relating to agriculture.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Harder Introduced In House on 09/21/2023

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Recognizing September 21, 2023, as National Teach Ag Day and celebrating 75 years of the National Association of Agricultural Educators. [HR-716]
Recognizing September 21, 2023, as National Teach Ag Day and celebrating 75 years of the National Association of Agricultural Educators.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 01/11/2024

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Military Dependents School Meal Eligibility Act of 2023 [HB-5619]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to exclude certain military housing allowances from the calculation of household income, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 09/21/2023

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Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2023 [HB-5631]
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify limitations on amounts of farm ownership loans and operating loans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, And Credit. on 01/11/2024

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Feed Our Families Act of 2023 [HB-5668]
To provide appropriations for the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 during the first lapse in appropriations in a fiscal year.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H4900) on 09/29/2023

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Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2023 [S.2890]
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify limitations on amounts of farm ownership loans and operating loans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/21/2023

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Supporting Farmworkers' Mental Health Act [S.2898]
A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to authorize the use of certain grants to deliver peer-to-peer mental health support to individuals who are engaged in farming, ranching, farm work, and other occupations relating to agriculture.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Alex Padilla Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/21/2023

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NO TIME TO Waste Act New Opportunities for Technological Innovation, Mitigation, and Education To Overcome Waste Act [S.2889]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to reduce food loss and waste, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/21/2023

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A bill to delay the implementation of a rule relating to the importation of sheep and goats and products derived from sheep and goats, and for other purposes. [S.2884]
A bill to delay the implementation of a rule relating to the importation of sheep and goats and products derived from sheep and goats, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/21/2023

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SNP Act of 2023 Streamlining Nutrition Paperwork Act of 2023 [S.2885]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit States to record in writing that applicants for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits have signed an application through a recorded verbal assent over the telephone.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Welch Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/21/2023

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School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act of 2023 [S.2876]
A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to cancel existing school meal debt.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/21/2023

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Climate-Friendly Food Label Task Force Act [HB-5583]
To establish an advisory panel to study the development of a climate-friendly certification for agricultural products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 01/17/2024

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Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act of 2023 [HB-5589]
To provide fresh produce to individuals facing food and nutrition insecurity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 01/11/2024

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Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act of 2023 [S.2874]
A bill to provide fresh produce to individuals facing food and nutrition insecurity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/20/2023

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Agricultural Right to Repair Act [HB-5604]
To require original equipment manufacturers to make available certain documentation, parts, software, and tools with respect to electronics-enabled implements of agriculture, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Referred To The Subcommittee On Innovation, Data, And Commerce. on 09/22/2023

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Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act of 2023 [HB-5569]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act with respect to reimbursements under the child and adult care food program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Introduced In House on 09/19/2023

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BUFFER Act Building Up Farmland Frontiers for Ecological Resilience Act [HB-5466]
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the definition of eligible land for the purposes of the conservation reserve program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Becca Balint Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/26/2023

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PLACE Act of 2023 Peer Learning for Agriculture Conservation Education Act of 2023 [HB-5500]
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an initiative to support peer learning relating to a wide range of agriculture conservation activities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/26/2023

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Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act [HB-5459]
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to include as a high-priority research and extension initiative research and extension on precision agriculture workforce development, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Bacon Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/26/2023

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BUFFER Act Building Up Farmland Frontiers for Ecological Resilience Act [S.2798]
A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to clarify land eligible for enrollment in the conservation reserve program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 09/14/2023

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