119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Aug 6, 2026
S. 5301In CommitteeAgriculture and Food
Voice for Farm Workers Act
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex (D-CA)7 cosponsorsIntroduced Aug 6, 2026
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In plain English
S. 5301, introduced by Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA), establishes a farmworker coordinator position to address issues affecting agricultural workers. The bill creates a new federal role focused on farmworker representation and advocacy within the government.
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Note: the official CRS summary for this bill was written on 2026-08-06, but the bill text was revised on 2026-08-06T04:00:00Z. Provisions may have been added since the summary was written — the section list above reflects the current text.
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the Senate floor.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519)
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Introduced in Senate
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Aug 6
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519)
Aug 6
Introduced in Senate
All 7 cosponsors
7 Democrats · 0 Republicans
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