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116-hr-8482116th Congress

American Food Workers Protection Act

Sponsored By: Representative Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]

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Summary

American Food Workers Protection Act This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to support state and local jurisdictions in providing (1) priority COVID-19 testing for essential critical food and agriculture workers; (2) priority access to personal protective equipment, sanitizers, face coverings, and other health-related or protective supplies necessary to safely perform essential critical infrastructure work; and (3) assurance that the federal agency responsible for the distribution of a vaccine for COVID-19 in the United States will prioritize essential critical food and agriculture workers for inoculation with the vaccine.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]

AR • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 10/1/2020

  • Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 10/9/2020

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