Legislative subject term
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
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69 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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A resolution designating July 25, 2026, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4274; text: CR S4269-4270)
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 604.
- H.R. 7567 (119th) May 19, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
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A Stronger Workforce for America Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 14.
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A resolution designating March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1357; text: CR S1382)
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.
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A resolution designating July 26, 2025, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
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A resolution designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2099; text: CR S2099)
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César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1930-1931)
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Designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: S1779-1781)
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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People CARE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2024
Held at the desk.
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César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 2 (118th) Dec 17, 2024
Secure the Border Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Legal Workforce Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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U.S. Citizenship Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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People CARE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.
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A resolution designating August 2024 as "National Catfish Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5790)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2024, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4117; text: 05/23/2024 CR S3892)
- H.R. 6655 (118th) Apr 10, 2024
A Stronger Workforce for America Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- H.R. 2882 (118th) Mar 23, 2024
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-47.
- H.Res. 1102 (118th) Mar 22, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Office of Colonias and Farmworker Initiatives Establishment Act of 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: CR S2475)
- H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Office of Colonias and Farmworker Initiatives Establishment Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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Secure the Border Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
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Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6157)
- H.R. 5894 (118th) Nov 15, 2023
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 5894 would be postponed.
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A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5054; text: CR S5052)
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Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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A resolution designating August 2023 as "National Catfish Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4233; text: CR S4232)
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AQUAA Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.
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A resolution designating July 22, 2023, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3121; text: 6/22/2023 CR S2238)
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AQUAA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Child Care for Working Families Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Child Care for Working Families Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of Dolores Huerta.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Expressing support for the recognition of March 31, 2023, as "César Chávez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of César Estrada Chávez.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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A resolution designating March 23, 2023, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1081; text: 03/23/2023 CR S936)
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A resolution recognizing March 31, 2023, as "Cesar Chavez Day" in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1103-1104)
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Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Commercial Fishing and Seafood Business Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Moving H–2A to United States Department of Agriculture Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Living Wage Now Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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