Disaster Relief for Farm Workers Act
Latest action · May 7, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 7, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 7, 2025 to Jun 11, 2025; 17 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | May 7, 2025 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Jun 11, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred May 7, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 7, 2025Introduced in House
- May 7, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 76, May 7, 2025, page H1911.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 with respect to emergency assistance for farm workers, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Disaster Relief for Farm Workers Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 7, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
