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119th Congress
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SENATES. 4660· 119th Congress

Financial relief for specialty crop farmers

Economic Relief for Specialty Crops Act

Sponsor
Adam Schiff (D-CA)
Introduced
Jun 2, 2026
Last Action
Jun 2, 2026
Passage
20%
Introduced
Jun 2, 2026
2
Committee
3
Floor Vote
4
Both Chambers
5
Enacted
01 — The Text

What.

  • Provides economic relief to farmers who grow specialty crops like fruits, vegetables, and nuts.
  • Targets growers hit by market or weather pressures.
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • Could help stabilize income for specialty-crop farmers.
  • Affects growers, farmworkers, and food prices in those sectors.
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • Referred to the Senate Agriculture Committee.
  • Early stage in the legislative process.
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Jun 2, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • Jun 2, 2026Introduced in Senate