H.R. 2379
119th Congress
Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025
2
Cosponsors
4
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Committees
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Since introduced
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
18 April 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 9 May 2025
Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025
This bill includes tree nuts (including shelled tree nuts) as one of the eligible foods under the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP).
The Department of Agriculture's SFMNP provides grants to participating states to provide low-income seniors with coupons/vouchers that may be used at farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs to purchase eligible foods (i.e., fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally-grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs).
Timeline
4 actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
18 April 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
26 March 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
26 March 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
26 March 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
2 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]ALCosponsors
- Democrat2100%
- Democrat:Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
- Democrat:Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]NM
Classification
Policy area
Agriculture and FoodCosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 26 March 2025 to 2 on 3 September 2025.
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