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SENATE 3469118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program.

Last Action
12/12/2023

Actions

  • 2023-12-12Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • 2023-12-12Introduced in Senate

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 (2)

  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
  • Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
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