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SRES823FEDERAL
National Farmers Market Week 2026
Original title: A resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".
July 30, 2026
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What this does
This resolution provides official federal recognition for farmers markets, which serves to highlight their role in local food systems and agricultural commerce during the specified week.
Who is mentioned in the record
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Farmers market operators
The resolution provides federal recognition for the week during which these entities operate.
What changed
Last recorded activity July 30, 2026.
What's next
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Summary
The U.S. Senate has officially designated the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as 'National Farmers Market Week.'
Key Facts
- The U.S. Senate designated the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as 'National Farmers Market Week'.
- The resolution was agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this resolution provide funding for farmers markets?
No, this is a commemorative resolution designating a specific week and does not authorize or appropriate federal funds.
What does it mean that the resolution was agreed to by 'Unanimous Consent'?
It means the resolution was passed without a formal roll-call vote because no senator objected to its passage.
Why It Matters
This resolution provides official federal recognition for farmers markets, which serves to highlight their role in local food systems and agricultural commerce during the specified week.
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