Passed on 2026-07-30
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 823
A resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".
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Introduced 2026-07-30Topic: agriculture food · economy jobsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution names the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week." It also states that the Senate recognizes the role farmers markets play in bringing communities together and supporting the livelihoods of farmers, food producers, and consumers. The resolution lists background figures, including that farmers markets brought in $1.7 billion in income for U.S. farmers in 2020. It does not create programs or spend money.
Sponsors
- Alex Padilla Democrat sponsor
- 24 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4392) | |
| 2026-07-30 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. | floor pass |