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US HB5030
Bill
Status
8/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Valadao
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AI Summary
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Establishes a USDA grant program through the Agricultural Marketing Service to fund domestic market development, maintenance, and expansion for U.S.-grown specialty crops
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Requires grant recipients to submit marketing plans describing promotional activities and provide non-Federal matching funds of at least 25% of the grant amount, which may include in-kind support
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Eligible organizations include U.S. agricultural trade organizations, cooperatives, state agencies, private organizations, and specialty crop organizations operating under Federal marketing orders that promote domestically produced specialty crops
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Prohibits use of funds to assist foreign for-profit corporations promoting foreign products or large for-profit corporations (except cooperatives, certain associations, and nonprofit trade associations)
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Authorizes $75 million annually beginning in fiscal year 2026, with provisions for multiyear grants subject to annual compliance reviews and potential termination for non-compliance
Legislative Description
Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion and Development Program Act of 2025
Agriculture and food
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
8/22/2025