Senate Bill 3390 - EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-12-04

Recent Activity

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

Alternative Names

EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act

EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act

Enabling Farmer, Food worker, Environmental, and Climate Targets through Innovative, Values-aligned, and Equitable Food Procurement Act

A bill to improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act

Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Variations and Revisions