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AFTER Act of 2026

Key claim: The AFTER Act of 2026 (S4172, 119th Congress) was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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(S4172 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2026-03-24): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1581-1582)

Why this matters

The AFTER Act’s referral to the Senate Agriculture Committee signals a pending policy proposal within USDA/agriculture jurisdiction, but with only procedural status available, effects on farmers, consumers, and food prices remain undetermined. Tracking the bill’s referral is useful for downstream monitoring once committee text or hearings clarify its scope.

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AFTER Act of 2026
Stage: introduced · congress · 24-mar-2026

The AFTER Act of 2026 (S4172, 119th Congress) was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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External: congress:119-s-4172:introduced

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