Farmers Market and Food Bank Local Revitalization Act of 2022
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Farmers Market and Food Bank Local Revitalization Act of 2022 This bill provides for increased support for farmers' markets. The bill extends through FY2028, expands eligibility for, and increases benefits under the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. The bill extends through FY2025 and increases benefits under the Women, Infants, and Children Farmers' Market Nutrition Program. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) must make loans, loan guarantees, and grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations for the construction of new farmers markets or the improvement or rehabilitation of existing farmers markets. Additionally, the bill requires USDA to establish a pilot grant program in which food banks may voluntarily contract with their local farmers for them to grow produce for food bank programs to promote local procurement of produce.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Agriculture Resilience Act (HR 2803) Climate and agriculture SEEC report & climate priorities Farm Bill Platform Introduction Strengthening Local Processing Act (S. 370) Strengthening Local Processing Act (H.R. 1258) Local Foods/Farm Bill Kids Eat Local/Approps local food bill Farmers Market & Food Bank Local Revitalization Act (HR 8707) Produce procurement & senior nutrition Value-added producer loans, local food bill pre-introduction Conservation Title USDA commodity programs Crop insurance Credit SARE BFR/SDA Organic Research Food & Agriculture Research Inflation Reduction Act Farm Bill Senior Fr. Market Nutrition Program
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E837)
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Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |