[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 293 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 293

 To expand the seniors farmers' market program to include maple syrup.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 9, 2025

Mr. Langworthy (for himself and Mr. Courtney) introduced the following 
        bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
 To expand the seniors farmers' market program to include maple syrup.

    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 (MAPLE) Act''.

SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF THE SENIORS FARMERS' MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM.

    Section 4402(b)(1) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 
2002 (7 U.S.C. 3007(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``and herbs'' and 
inserting ``herbs, and maple syrup''.
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