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Farm and Agricultural Worker Safety Education Act

Introduced: September 29, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Sep 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sep 21, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4895)
Sep 21, 2020
Introduced in House
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Farm and Agricultural Worker Safety Education Act

This bill expands the Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to authorize USDA to provide grants for the dissemination to farm, agricultural workers, and others in the agricultural supply chain of information and training concerning best practices, relevant health and safety guidance, guidelines, requirements, or information related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Additionally, the bill provides additional prioritization flexibility through FY2025 for USDA to combat substance use disorder in rural America.

What's happening now September 21, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 5
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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Sep 29, 2020
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Sep 29, 2020
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Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Sep 29, 2020
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Johnson, Dusty
South Dakota · Sep 29, 2020
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Sep 29, 2020
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Sep 21, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8327: Farm and Agricultural Worker Safety Education Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8327/
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"H.R. 8327: Farm and Agricultural Worker Safety Education Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8327/.
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