BillsHH.R. 8424

Promoting Access to Local Agriculture Act of 2026

119th CongressIntroduced April 21, 2026Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]· MI-03
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and 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.
April 21, 2026

Summary

Promoting Access to Local Agriculture Act of 2026 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a streamlined process for farmers and ranchers to provide benefits under certain

Committees

  • PrimaryEducation and Workforce Committee
  • AlsoAgriculture Committee

Action history

  1. April 21, 2026Introduced in House
  2. April 21, 2026Introduced in House
  3. April 21, 2026Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and 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.
  4. April 21, 2026Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and 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.

Cosponsors (3)

Text versions

Related bills

  • S. 4483identical
    Promoting Access to Local Agriculture Act of 2026
  • H.R. 7567related
    Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026