Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 7938
Grocery, Farm, and Food Worker Stabilization Grant Program Act of 2026
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Introduced 2026-03-16Topic: agriculture foodSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceGrocery, 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.
Sponsors
- Nikki Budzinski Democrat sponsor
- 16 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture. | refer |
| 2026-04-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit. | refer |
| 2026-04-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. | refer |
| 2026-03-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | refer |
| 2026-03-16 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2026-03-16 | Introduced in House | introduce |