Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Mar 26, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedMar 26, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 73 words.
Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025 This bill includes tree nuts (including shelled tree nuts) as one of the eligible foods under the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). The Department of Agriculture's SFMNP provides grants to participating states to provide low-income seniors with coupons/vouchers that may be used at farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs to purchase eligible foods (i.e., fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally-grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs).
Context
- Committees
- Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food: 14 of 2,036 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.7%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 70 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 57 words
- Latest action
- Mar 26, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 2379 Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]