Bill · H.R. 8152· House(119-HR-8152)
To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act with respect to the treatment of dates for processing under certain marketing orders.
- Introduced
- 3/27/2026
- Last activity
- 3/27/2026 — Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Sponsored by
- Raul Ruiz
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill proposes an amendment to the Agricultural Adjustment Act. The change specifically concerns how dates for processing are treated under certain marketing orders. It seeks to modify the existing language in Section 8e(a) of the Act. This involves inserting specific language regarding dates for processing. It also requires striking out previous exclusionary language regarding those same dates.
Yes
Would business owners be better off under this?+2
The technical amendment provides clarity for agricultural producers and business owners managing marketing orders.
Would farmers be better off under this?+2
The modification to the Agricultural Adjustment Act clarifies the treatment of processing dates for agricultural marketing orders.
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+2
The bill provides greater regulatory clarity for agricultural businesses regarding processing dates under marketing orders.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Clarity in Marketing Orders: By inserting the phrase "including dates for processing" into Section 8e(a), the bill changes how dates are treated under the Agricultural Adjustment Act (Section 1). This could provide a specific framework for how processing dates are handled within marketing orders.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts are explicitly detailed in the text: The provided text focuses solely on the technical amendment to the Agricultural Adjustment Act and does not list any resulting burdens or negative consequences (Section 1).
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners+2Good For Farmers+2
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+2
- 3/27/2026
- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced in House