Farmers Freedom Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:09 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
The Farmers Freedom Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3366, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide greater support and protection for farmers across the country.

One key aspect of the Farmers Freedom Act is the establishment of new regulations aimed at promoting fair competition in the agricultural industry. This includes measures to prevent monopolies and unfair practices that can harm small farmers. The bill also includes provisions to increase transparency in agricultural markets, making it easier for farmers to understand pricing and market trends.

Additionally, the Farmers Freedom Act includes provisions to support sustainable farming practices and conservation efforts. This includes funding for programs that help farmers implement environmentally friendly practices and protect natural resources. Another important aspect of the bill is its focus on improving access to resources and support for farmers, particularly those in underserved communities. This includes funding for programs that provide technical assistance, training, and financial support to help farmers succeed. Overall, the Farmers Freedom Act of 2023 aims to create a more equitable and sustainable agricultural industry, while also providing greater support and protection for farmers across the country.
Congress
118

Number
S - 3366

Introduced on
2023-11-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/30/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
The Farmers Freedom Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3366, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide greater support and protection for farmers across the country.

One key aspect of the Farmers Freedom Act is the establishment of new regulations aimed at promoting fair competition in the agricultural industry. This includes measures to prevent monopolies and unfair practices that can harm small farmers. The bill also includes provisions to increase transparency in agricultural markets, making it easier for farmers to understand pricing and market trends.

Additionally, the Farmers Freedom Act includes provisions to support sustainable farming practices and conservation efforts. This includes funding for programs that help farmers implement environmentally friendly practices and protect natural resources. Another important aspect of the bill is its focus on improving access to resources and support for farmers, particularly those in underserved communities. This includes funding for programs that provide technical assistance, training, and financial support to help farmers succeed. Overall, the Farmers Freedom Act of 2023 aims to create a more equitable and sustainable agricultural industry, while also providing greater support and protection for farmers across the country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to require the Environmental Protection Agency and the Corps of Engineers to use a certain definition for the term "prior converted cropland", and for other purposes.

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Latest Action11/30/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.