Healthy Soils Healthy Climate Act of 2023 [HB-5043]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
[Food ]
To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to create permanent payments within the environmental quality incentives program for soil health practices and carbon sequestration monitoring, and for other purposes.
HB-5043: Healthy Soils Healthy Climate Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation, Research, And Biotechnology. on 09/19/2023
Agricultural Emergency Relief Act of 2023 [HB-5057]
[Agriculture ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a program to provide payments to producers experiencing certain crop losses as a result of a disaster.
HB-5057: Agricultural Emergency Relief Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, And Credit. on 09/19/2023
AANAPISI Opportunity Act [S.2582]
[Agriculture ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Native American Affairs ]
A bill to establish an integrated research, education, and extension competitive grant program and scholarship grant program for certain Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving agricultural institutions, and for other purposes.
S.2582: AANAPISI Opportunity Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 07/27/2023
Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act [S.2619]
[Agriculture ]
[Science ]
[Food ]
A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to eliminate the prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture assistance, and for other purposes.
S.2619: Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 07/27/2023
PLANT Act Peas, Legumes, And Nuts Today Act [HB-5023]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Trade ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
To expand opportunity for agricultural producers, increase consumer choice in food markets, and enhance American international competitiveness by establishing new programs for food innovation, and for other purposes.
HB-5023: PLANT Act Peas, Legumes, And Nuts Today Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 07/27/2023
Protecting Farmers from Drought Act of 2023 [S.2643]
[Agriculture ]
[Insurance ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Water ]
A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to modify eligibility for prevented planting insurance under certain drought conditions, and for other purposes.
S.2643: Protecting Farmers from Drought Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Lujan
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 07/27/2023
Ensuring Accountability for Equity at USDA Act [HB-5033]
[Agriculture ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
To provide standing authority and accountability for the Secretary of Agriculture and senior leadership of the Department of Agriculture to improve the equitable availability and distribution of services and program benefits to the people of the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-5033: Ensuring Accountability for Equity at USDA Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Yvette Clarke
Introduced In House on 07/27/2023
Fair Credit for Farmers Act of 2023 [S.2668]
[Agriculture ]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reform farm loans, to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to reform the National Appeals Division process, and for other purposes.
S.2668: Fair Credit for Farmers Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 07/27/2023
SNAP Nutrition Security Act of 2023 [HB-4909]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve diet quality and nutrition security, and for other purposes.
HB-4909: SNAP Nutrition Security Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 08/28/2023
Food Secure Strikers Act of 2023 [S.2553]
[Food ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to ensure that striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
S.2553: Food Secure Strikers Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 07/26/2023
Converting Our Waste Sustainably (COWS) Act of 2023 [S.2479]
[Agriculture ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Food ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an alternative manure management program, and for other purposes.
S.2479: Converting Our Waste Sustainably (COWS) Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 07/25/2023
Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act of 2023 [S.2458]
[Agriculture ]
[Insurance ]
[Small Business ]
A bill to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to promote crop insurance support for beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
S.2458: Crop Insurance for Future Farmers Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 07/25/2023
Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act [HB-4844]
[Food ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to clarify the availability and appropriateness of training for local food service personnel, and for other purposes.
HB-4844: Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Introduced In House on 07/25/2023
Food Secure Strikers Act of 2023 [HB-4845]
[Food ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to ensure that striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
HB-4845: Food Secure Strikers Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, And Horticulture. on 09/19/2023