A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to permanently authorize the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program, to establish regional food systems hubs, and for other purposes.
Bill Summary
Establishes permanent funding for a program that helps build stronger local food systems, and creates regional hubs to support these systems. Funds infrastructure for local food production and distribution.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 18, 2026
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects local farmers, food producers, and consumers by providing more stable funding for programs that help get locally produced food to markets and tables. It also impacts rural communities by creating regional food hubs that can support local economic development.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Bill Details
- Economy
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