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Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025

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Introduced:
Mar 26, 2025
Policy Area:
Agriculture and Food

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Mar 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Introduced in Senate - Mar 26, 2025 00
<p><strong>Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill includes tree nuts (including shelled tree nuts) as one of the eligible foods under the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP).&nbsp;</p><p>The Department of Agriculture's&nbsp;SFMNP provides grants to participating states to provide low-income seniors with coupons/vouchers that&nbsp;may be used at farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs to purchase eligible foods (i.e., fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally-grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs).</p>

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
Mar 26, 2025

Subjects (1)

Agriculture and Food (Policy Area)

Cosponsors (1)

(D-NM)
Mar 26, 2025

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate

Mar 26, 2025

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Length: 1,413 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: Mar 26, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:10 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1145 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1145

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include
the provision of tree nuts under the seniors farmers' market nutrition
program, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 26, 2025

Mr. Tuberville (for himself and Mr. Lujan) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include
the provision of tree nuts under the seniors farmers' market nutrition
program, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Farmers' Market Expansion Act of
2025''.
SEC. 2.
Section 4402 (b) (1) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.

(b)

(1) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of
2002 (7 U.S.C. 3007

(b)

(1) ) is amended by striking ``and herbs'' and
inserting ``herbs, and tree nuts (including shelled tree nuts)''.
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