HR 8096
116th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural marketing and promotion
Agricultural practices and innovations
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Food assistance and relief
Government information and archives
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Local and Regional Farmer and Market Support Act
Introduced: August 25, 2020
Introduced by:
Adams, Alma S.
Democratic
· North Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 25, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 25, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Local and Regional Farmer and Market Support Act
This bill provides emergency assistance to certain farmers, ranchers, and farmers' markets affected by COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), including by directing the Department of Agriculture to prioritize providing assistance to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers and minority-owned businesses.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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