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Support for Grocery, Farm, and Food Workers in Disasters

This bill proposes a grant program to provide financial support to grocery, farm, and meat processing workers during natural disasters or other emergencies. The aim is to help stabilize their finances in difficult times. This program seeks to protect essential workers who ensure our access to food.
Key points
Establishes a grant program for grocery, farm, and meat processing workers.
Provides financial aid during natural disasters or other emergencies.
Funds will be distributed through unions or organizations representing these workers.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6720
Sponsor: Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]
Process start date: 2023-12-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a grocery, farm, and food worker stabilization grant program.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6720.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a grant program for grocery, farm, and meat processing workers.
  • Provides financial aid during natural disasters or other emergencies.
  • Funds will be distributed through unions or organizations representing these workers.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Agriculture Labor Benefits