119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 5301 — Voice for Farm Workers Act

Introduced Aug 6, 2026
Last action Aug 6, 2026
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Aug 6, 2026
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Referred
Aug 6, 2026
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill reauthorizes and expands the duties of the Farmworker Coordinator at the Department of Agriculture (USDA). (Part of the Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement, the coordinator identifies challenges faced by farmworkers and coordinates with USDA programs and other federal agencies to address the community’s needs.) The bill reauthorizes the position of Farmworker Coordinator through FY2031. Among other things, the bill also requires the coordinator to develop and implement a plan to coordinate USDA farmworker outreach activities and services, collaborate with USDA's agencies and offices on farmworker-related programmatic and policy decisions, communicate to employers of f...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 2 actions
Aug 6, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519)
Aug 6, 2026
Introduced in Senate