Supporting Farm Operations Act of 2024

3/21/2024, 8:08 AM

Summary of Bill S 3848

Bill 118 s 3848, also known as the Supporting Farm Operations Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of providing support to farmers and agricultural operations across the country. The bill seeks to address various challenges faced by farmers, including access to resources, financial stability, and regulatory burdens.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program to provide financial assistance to farmers for the implementation of sustainable farming practices. This program aims to help farmers improve their operations while also promoting environmental conservation and sustainability in the agricultural sector.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline regulatory processes for farmers, making it easier for them to comply with existing regulations and access necessary permits. This is intended to reduce the administrative burden on farmers and allow them to focus more on their core business activities. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions to increase access to resources and support services for farmers, such as technical assistance, training programs, and access to markets. These measures are designed to help farmers improve their productivity, profitability, and overall competitiveness in the agricultural industry. Overall, the Supporting Farm Operations Act of 2024 aims to provide much-needed support to farmers and agricultural operations, addressing key challenges and promoting sustainability in the sector. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has garnered bipartisan support for its efforts to strengthen the agricultural industry in the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 3848

Bill S 3848 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 29, 2024. Bill S 3848 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 29, 2024.  Bill S 3848's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 29, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3848

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
34
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
34
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3848

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3848

Supporting Farm Operations Act of 2024A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to freeze the existing adverse effect wage rate applicable to H-2A nonimmigrants through December 31, 2025.Supporting Farm Operations Act of 2024A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to freeze the existing adverse effect wage rate applicable to H-2A nonimmigrants through December 31, 2025.
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