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HRES 638 · in committee · symbolic

Designating the week of August 3 through August 9, 2025, as "National Farmers Market Week".

What this bill does

  • This resolution designates August 3-9, 2025 as National Farmers Market Week.
  • The designation recognizes farmers market vendors and communities that depend on local food sales.
  • No federal funding or enforcement mechanism is created by this symbolic resolution.

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  1. 01

    How might designating a national farmers market week affect consumer awareness of local food systems and farm-to-table commerce?

  2. 02

    What specific groups—vendors, communities, or consumers—do you think would benefit most from this official recognition?

  3. 03

    Since this resolution creates no funding or enforcement mechanisms, what practical impact could a symbolic designation realistically have on farmers market participation?

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Sponsor · R-CA-22

David G. Valadao

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Introduced 2025-08-05

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-08-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  2. 2025-08-05 · IntroReferral

    Submitted in House

  3. 2025-08-05 · IntroReferral

    Submitted in House

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