US HB4943 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on July 26 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 26 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to streamline applications from farmers to be vendors under certain nutrition programs, and for other purposes.
Title
Enabling Farmers to Benefit from Processing Nutrition Programs Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] |
| Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI] | Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
| Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Michael Lawler [R-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. |
| 2023-07-26 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. |
| 2023-07-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2504 (Same As) 2023-07-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4943/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr4943/BILLS-118hr4943ih.pdf |
