S 3469
118th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program.
Introduced: December 12, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 12, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Dec 12, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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