To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 with respect to emergency assistance for farm workers, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 with respect to emergency assistance for farm workers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Labor, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H5A90A4A48C7A4F0CB50266DA4C209EDE: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disaster Relief for Farm Workers Act.
- Section HCEAB20097DFD4450BC8087D51B3DE41B: 2. Emergency assistance for farm workers Section 2281 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 5177a) is amended to read as...
- Section HC50A814D328843F4B232949C4DA0E400: 2281. Emergency assistance for farm workers For fiscal year 2026 and each succeeding fiscal year, during any period where the Secretary determines there is a...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 with respect to emergency assistance for farm workers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Key Policy Areas
Agriculture, Labor, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 with respect to emergency assistance for farm workers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Salinas (for herself, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Tlaib, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an individual— who has, during any consecutive 12-month period within the preceding 24-month period, performed farm work for wages
an individual— (A)who has, during any consecutive 12-month period within the preceding 24-month period, performed farm work for wages
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