HR 7938 119th Congress House Agriculture and Food

Grocery, Farm, and Food Worker Stabilization Grant Program Act of 2026

Introduced: May 11, 2026 Introduced by: Budzinski, Nikki Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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Mar 16, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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Grocery, Farm, and Food Worker Stabilization Grant Program Act of 2026

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 March 16, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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Cosponsors 15

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Jun 4, 2026

Wasserman Schultz, Debbie

Florida · Jun 4, 2026

Stansbury, Melanie A.

New Mexico · May 14, 2026

Brownley, Julia

California · May 11, 2026

Tonko, Paul

New York · May 11, 2026

Scott, David

Georgia · Apr 20, 2026

Williams, Nikema

Georgia · Apr 15, 2026

Thanedar, Shri

Michigan · Apr 14, 2026

Chu, Judy

California · Apr 6, 2026

Davids, Sharice

Kansas · Apr 6, 2026

Goldman, Daniel S.

New York · Apr 6, 2026

McClellan, Jennifer L.

Virginia · Apr 6, 2026

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Mar 30, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7938: Grocery, Farm, and Food Worker Stabilization Grant Program Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7938/

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