# 115-hr-5316: To authorize appropriations for the seniors farmers' market nutrition program for fiscal years 2019 through 2023.

115-hr-5316, To authorize appropriations for the seniors farmers' market nutrition program for fiscal years 2019 through 2023., is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] (R-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5316
- Congress: 115
- Title: To authorize appropriations for the seniors farmers' market nutrition program for fiscal years 2019 through 2023.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
- Introduced: 2018-03-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program through FY2023. (The program is administered by the Department of Agriculture and awards grants to states, U.S. territories, and Indian tribal governments to provide low-income seniors with coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs.)

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## Sources
- [115-hr-5316 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5316)

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- [115-hr-7293: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 770 Ay…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7293)
- [115-hr-7260: Limousine Safety Modernization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7260)
- [115-hr-7136: LIVE Well Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7136)
- [115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7062)
- [115-hr-7055: Keeping Girls in School Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7055)
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