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S 1555 109th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural subsidies Economics and Public Finance Farm produce Food relief Marketing of farm produce Nutrition Social Welfare

A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 29, 2005 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Jul 29, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9473)
Jul 29, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9472-9473)
Jul 29, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 with respect to the senior farmers' market nutrition program to: (1) increase program funding; (2) expand the program to include locally produced farm products as deemed appropriate by the Secretary of Agriculture; and (3) permit up to ten percent of program funds to be used for administrative costs.

What's happening now July 29, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9473)

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 4, 2005
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 6, 2005
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 29, 2005
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jul 29, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1555: A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1555/
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"S. 1555: A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1555/.
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S. 1555, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1555/.
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