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Strengthening Local Food Supply Chains: New Regional Support Centers for Farmers.

This Act establishes at least 12 Regional Food and Supply Chain Resource Centers to support small and medium-sized agricultural producers and businesses. These centers will provide technical assistance, coordination, and financial grants to enhance the stability and resilience of regional food supplies. For consumers, this aims to increase the availability of local products and reduce the risk of food supply disruptions.
Key points
Creation of at least 12 regional centers offering grants and technical assistance to small and medium agricultural businesses.
Strengthening local food supply chains to improve food security and price stability in various regions.
Mandating specific support for Indian tribes to address their unique supply chain challenges.
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Print number: 118_HR_8833
Sponsor: Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]
Process start date: 2024-06-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

American Food Supply Chain Resiliency Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8833.

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 2024-06-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of at least 12 regional centers offering grants and technical assistance to small and medium agricultural businesses.
  • Strengthening local food supply chains to improve food security and price stability in various regions.
  • Mandating specific support for Indian tribes to address their unique supply chain challenges.
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. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7].

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.

CATEGORIES

Agriculture Economy