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To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to specialty crop producers to acquire certain equipment and provide training with respect to the use of such equipment.

9/16/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5097

The bill titled "To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5097 on September 2, 2025. It aims to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program awarding grants to specialty crop producers for acquiring specific equipment and receiving training on its use.

Current Status of Bill HR 5097

Bill HR 5097 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 2, 2025. Bill HR 5097 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 2, 2025.  Bill HR 5097's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of September 2, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5097

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5097

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5097

To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to specialty crop producers to acquire certain equipment and provide training with respect to the use of such equipment.
To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will award grants to specialty crop producers to acquire certain equipment and provide training with respect to the use of such equipment.

Comments

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Gabriel Atkinson

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2 months ago

I'm not sure about this bill. How will it impact small farmers in the long run?