Supporting the designation of the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".
This resolution designates the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week" to recognize the importance of local food markets. It highlights how these markets support farmers' incomes, connect urban and rural communities, and promote sustainable farming practices. The measure serves as a symbolic gesture to celebrate the role farmers markets play in strengthening local economies and improving public access to fresh food.
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Introduced Aug 3, 2026
Last action Aug 3, 2026
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Aug 3, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
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Legislator
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State
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P
David G. Valadao
RRepublican
Co
Chellie Pingree
DDemocratic
Co
James Gallagher
RRepublican
Co
Jill N. Tokuda
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Costa
DDemocratic
Co
Lauren Underwood
DDemocratic
Co
Mary Gay Scanlon
DDemocratic
Co
Nikki Budzinski
DDemocratic
Co
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Sharice Davids
DDemocratic
Co
Shontel M. Brown
DDemocratic
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