Introduced
S. 57
Introduced in Senate · February 5, 2025January 9, 2025
Mr. Welch (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Sanders, Mr. King, and Mrs. Gillibrand) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
A BILL
To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include maple syrup under the seniors farmers’ market nutrition program.
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 “Making Agricultural Products Locally Essential Act” or the “MAPLE Act”.