S4007-119

In Committee

Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 5, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Agriculture, Trade.

Who Benefits and How

financial institutions, investors, and borrowers 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, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act.
  • Section id7fad4074fe4f42019adaccfb272349e0: 2. Findings and purposes Congress finds the following: The meatpacking industry in the United States is highly concentrated, with a small number of firms...
  • Section id63efd81d6bf0448eb658c38c7cbb0d52: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term beef meatpacking market means the market for cattle slaughter and beef processing in the United States, including the...
  • Section id7967c2500ffc49878ae4a04fc6453f20: 101. Limitation on operation in multiple lines of protein It shall be unlawful for a covered meatpacking enterprise to own, control, or operate any entity or...
  • Section ide3e02890dac54731acf6617f8b78a742: 102. Divestiture authority With respect to any violation of section 101, the Commission shall develop and oversee a divestiture plan for the covered...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Agriculture, Trade

Primary Purpose

This bill, Family Grocery and Farmer Relief Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Policy Domains

Finance Agriculture Trade

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 5, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. …

Mar 5, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 5, 2026

Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mr. Booker, Mr. Welch, Ms. Warren, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance Agriculture Trade
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"administrator_of_sba"
→ Administrator of the Small Business Administration

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"Commission" §id63efd81d6bf0448eb658c38c7cbb0d52

the Federal Trade Commission. The term covered feedlot means a feedlot with a capacity of 24,000 head of cattle or more. The term covered foreign-controlled covered meatpacking enterprise means— JBS S.A. and its affiliates

"Administrator" §idf458ca89396c41679cdd3332c328a377

the Administrator of the Small Business Administration. The term eligible entity means— a farmers’ cooperative

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