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To authorize appropriations for the seniors farmers' market nutrition program for fiscal years 2019 through 2023.

USA115th CongressHR-5316| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2018
John J. Faso

John J. Faso

Republican Representative

New York

Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program through FY2023. (The program is administered by the Department of Agriculture and awards grants to states, U.S. territories, and Indian tribal governments to provide low-income seniors with coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs.)
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Timeline
Mar 15, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
  • March 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • April 30, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 115-1947: A bill to improve food safety, to encourage greater production of agricultural commodities for use in the locality of production, to reauthorize and expand Department of Agriculture support of those efforts, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-3042: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
  • HR 115-3699: To promote and enhance urban agricultural production and agricultural research in urban areas, and for other purposes.
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To authorize appropriations for the seniors farmers' market nutrition program for fiscal years 2019 through 2023.

USA115th CongressHR-5316| House 
| Updated: 4/30/2018
This bill amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program through FY2023. (The program is administered by the Department of Agriculture and awards grants to states, U.S. territories, and Indian tribal governments to provide low-income seniors with coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs.)
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Timeline
Mar 15, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
  • March 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • April 30, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
John J. Faso

John J. Faso

Republican Representative

New York

Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 115-1947: A bill to improve food safety, to encourage greater production of agricultural commodities for use in the locality of production, to reauthorize and expand Department of Agriculture support of those efforts, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-3042: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
  • HR 115-3699: To promote and enhance urban agricultural production and agricultural research in urban areas, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AgingFood assistance and relief