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A resolution designating the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025, as "National Farmers Market Week".

USA119th CongressSRES-349| Senate 
| Updated: 7/30/2025
Alex Padilla

Alex Padilla

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (20)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Angela D. Alsobrooks (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)John Fetterman (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This Senate Resolution officially designates the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025 , as "National Farmers Market Week." The resolution aims to recognize and celebrate the significant contributions of farmers markets across the United States. Farmers markets are highlighted for their crucial role in local economies, generating substantial income for farmers and experiencing consistent growth over the past decades. They serve as important educational sites, bridging urban and rural communities, and promoting a better understanding of agriculture. Furthermore, the resolution acknowledges that these markets facilitate the adoption of sustainable farming practices and improve health and wellness, particularly for low-income individuals utilizing Federal nutrition benefits. Ultimately, "National Farmers Market Week" will underscore the indispensable role farmers markets play in supporting food access, bolstering local economies, fostering healthy communities, and promoting sustainable agriculture.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-782
A resolution designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-324
A resolution designating the week of August 6 through August 12, 2023, as "National Farmers Market Week".
Jul 30, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4954: 2; text: CR S4910: 1)
Jul 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jul 30, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 5, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 119-638
Submitted in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-782
    A resolution designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week".


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-324
    A resolution designating the week of August 6 through August 12, 2023, as "National Farmers Market Week".


  • July 30, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4954: 2; text: CR S4910: 1)


  • July 30, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 30, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • August 5, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 119-638
    Submitted in House

Agriculture and Food

Agricultural marketing and promotionCommemorative events and holidaysRetail and wholesale trades

A resolution designating the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025, as "National Farmers Market Week".

USA119th CongressSRES-349| Senate 
| Updated: 7/30/2025
This Senate Resolution officially designates the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025 , as "National Farmers Market Week." The resolution aims to recognize and celebrate the significant contributions of farmers markets across the United States. Farmers markets are highlighted for their crucial role in local economies, generating substantial income for farmers and experiencing consistent growth over the past decades. They serve as important educational sites, bridging urban and rural communities, and promoting a better understanding of agriculture. Furthermore, the resolution acknowledges that these markets facilitate the adoption of sustainable farming practices and improve health and wellness, particularly for low-income individuals utilizing Federal nutrition benefits. Ultimately, "National Farmers Market Week" will underscore the indispensable role farmers markets play in supporting food access, bolstering local economies, fostering healthy communities, and promoting sustainable agriculture.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-782
A resolution designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-324
A resolution designating the week of August 6 through August 12, 2023, as "National Farmers Market Week".
Jul 30, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4954: 2; text: CR S4910: 1)
Jul 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jul 30, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 5, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 119-638
Submitted in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-782
    A resolution designating the week of August 4 through August 10, 2024, as "National Farmers Market Week".


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-324
    A resolution designating the week of August 6 through August 12, 2023, as "National Farmers Market Week".


  • July 30, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4954: 2; text: CR S4910: 1)


  • July 30, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 30, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • August 5, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 119-638
    Submitted in House
Alex Padilla

Alex Padilla

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (20)
Joni Ernst (Republican)Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Angela D. Alsobrooks (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)John Fetterman (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural marketing and promotionCommemorative events and holidaysRetail and wholesale trades