H.R.9968

Opening Programs to Organic Farms Act

Introduced·7/27/26

Prefiled

Introduced7/27/26

Chamber Passed

Final Passage

Complete

Introduced

H. R. 9968

Introduced in House · August 14, 2026

July 27, 2026

Mr. Ogles (for himself and Ms. Brown) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to submit to Congress a report on barriers to participation in Department of Agriculture programs faced by certified organic farms and farms that may be interested in transitioning to organic production, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Opening Programs to Organic Farms Act”.

HR9968 U.S. House: Opening Programs to Organic Farms Act