HOUSE 6720118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program.
- Last Action
- 12/12/2023
Actions
- 2023-12-12Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 2023-12-12Introduced in House
- 2023-12-12Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-12-12 (00)
This bill directs the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to establish a grant program to provide farmworkers, meat processing workers, and grocery workers stabilization payments in the case of a natural disaster or other disaster. Specifically, AMS must provide funding to membership organizations or labor unions representing farmworkers, meat processing workers, and grocery workers for the payments.
Cosponsors (20)
- Yadira Caraveo (D-CO)
- Jonathan Jackson (D-IL)
- Eric Sorensen (D-IL)
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Angie Craig (D-MN)
- MAXINE WATERS (D-CA)
- Dina Titus (D-NV)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- Alma Adams (D-NC)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
- Kevin Mullin (D-CA)
- Sharice Davids (D-KS)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Lori Trahan (D-MA)
- Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
- David Scott (D-GA)
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