H.R. 4782
119th Congress
House
Local Farmers Feeding our Communities Act
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will enter into cooperative agreements with State, local, or Tribal gov… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will enter into cooperative agreements with State, local, or Tribal governments increase the purchase of local foods, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 13, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Jul 29, 2025
Introduced in House
Jul 29, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Lobbying activity
15
- FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA
- FEEDING AMERICA
- LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT
- FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA
- LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT
- PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Army, Dept of (Other)
Cosponsors
73
D
Whitesides, George
D
Pocan, Mark
R
Van Orden, Derrick
D
Boyle, Brendan F.
D
Carter, Troy A.
D
Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
D
Hernández, Pablo Jose
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
R
Meuser, Daniel
D
McDonald Rivet, Kristen
D
Tran, Derek
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
D
Salinas, Andrea
R
Bost, Mike
R
Tenney, Claudia
D
Kennedy, Timothy M.
R
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
R
Mackenzie, Ryan
R
Miller, Max L.
D
Neguse, Joe
D
Bera, Ami
D
Houlahan, Chrissy
D
McGarvey, Morgan
D
Gray, Adam
R
LaHood, Darin
R
Buchanan, Vern
R
Hurd, Jeff
D
Ivey, Glenn
R
LaLota, Nick
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
D
McBride, Sarah
D
Scholten, Hillary J.
D
Foster, Bill
D
Kelly, Robin L.
D
Moore, Gwen
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
R
Edwards, Chuck
D
Ross, Deborah K.
D
Sorensen, Eric
D
Golden, Jared F.
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
R
Ellzey, Jake
D
Latimer, George
D
Gillen, Laura
D
Magaziner, Seth
R
Alford, Mark
R
Moore, Blake D.
R
Van Drew, Jefferson
D
Courtney, Joe
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4782: Local Farmers Feeding our Communities Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4782/
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