A concurrent resolution supporting the Farmers Bill of Rights.
United States116th CongressSCONRES-36Senate
Updated: Feb 11, 2020
Summary
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.
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Timeline
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S994-995)
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