# 119-s-4660: Economic Relief for Specialty Crops Act

119-s-4660, Economic Relief for Specialty Crops Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-18).

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- As of: 2026-10-18
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4660
- Congress: 119
- Title: Economic Relief for Specialty Crops Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-02
- Sponsor: Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-18

## Summary

**Direct $5.0 billion aid for specialty crop producers.** This bill would provide a FY2027 appropriation of $5.0 billion to the Secretary of Agriculture to make payments to producers of specialty crops through the Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers program or a substantially similar program run under Commodity Credit Corporation authority. Payments must follow the terms of the January 8, 2025 “Notice; Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops” and the funds would remain available until expended. *This bill would add $5.0 billion in federal spending for FY2027, increasing outlays.*

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Payments for specialty crop producers: benefit, high. If enacted, this bill would provide $5 billion for fiscal year 2027 to pay specialty crop producers. The funds would remain available until expended. Payments would be made under the Agriculture Department’s Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers program announced Feb 13, 2026 (Release No. 0031.26)…

## Related bills

- 119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4660 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4660)

## Related
- [119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4949)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4660 (as of 2026-10-18).
