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A concurrent resolution supporting the Farmers Bill of Rights.

3/2/2022, 4:21 PM

Congressional Summary of SCONRES 36

This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) it recognizes the many contributions that family farmers and ranchers, including historically underserved farmers and ranchers, have made to America's agricultural industry, local food production, food sovereignty, rich variety of the country's abundant food supply, and traditional and cultural agricultural practices; and (2) the federal government should encourage support for family farmers and ranchers, in rural communities and on indigenous lands, and ensure access to open and fair agricultural markets in the United States, by introducing the Farmers Bill of Rights.

Current Status of Bill SCONRES 36

Bill SCONRES 36 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 11, 2020. Bill SCONRES 36 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 11, 2020.  Bill SCONRES 36's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S994-995) as of February 11, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill SCONRES 36

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SCONRES 36

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact Areas

- Agricultural conservation and pollution
- Agricultural equipment and machinery
- Agricultural marketing and promotion
- Agricultural practices and innovations
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Agricultural trade
- Air quality
- Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Competition and antitrust
- Congressional tributes
- Farmland
- Food industry and services
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Foreign and international corporations
- General agriculture matters
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Land use and conservation
- Minority and disadvantaged businesses
- Property rights
- Rural conditions and development
- U.S. and foreign investments
- Water use and supply

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SCONRES 36

A concurrent resolution supporting the Farmers Bill of Rights.
A concurrent resolution supporting the Farmers Bill of Rights.

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