Support Our Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025
S. 3058119th Congress

Support Our Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025

Introduced in the SenateSen. Josh Hawley (R-MO)17 sections · 1 min read
Version: is · Apr 20, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Support Our Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025.

(a) Definitions

In this section:

(1) Covered commodity

The term covered commodity means a covered commodity (as defined in section 1111 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9011)) produced for harvest, haying, grazing, silage, or other similar purposes.

(2) Eligible agricultural producer

The term eligible agricultural producer means a person that is a producer of, and has an invested interest in input expenses for, a covered commodity, a specialty crop, livestock, or poultry.

(3) Livestock

The term livestock means livestock (as defined in section 780.120 of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act)) produced for meat or milk.

(4) Poultry

The term poultry means chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and other domestic fowl—

(A) ordinarily raised or used on a farm; and

(B) produced for meat or eggs.

(5) Qualifying tariff proceeds

The term qualifying tariff proceeds means the revenues received in the general fund of the Treasury that are attributable to duties, including any supplemental duties, imposed after January 20, 2025.

(6) Secretary

The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture.

(7) Specialty crop

The term specialty crop means a specialty crop (as defined in section 3 of the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 (7 U.S.C. 1621 note; Public Law 108–465)) produced for food or medicinal purposes.

(b) Payments

Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall provide 1-time payments to eligible agricultural producers for necessary expenses related to losses of revenue and quality or production losses of covered commodities, specialty crops, livestock, or poultry.

(c) Actively engaged in farming

To be eligible for a payment under this section, an eligible agricultural producer shall be actively engaged in farming (within the meaning of section 1001A of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308–1)).

(d) Administration

The Secretary may—

(1) establish terms and conditions of payments under this section; and

(2) implement this section in such manner as the Secretary determines to be appropriate.

(e) Appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated, and there is appropriated, out of any qualifying tariff proceeds in the Treasury that are not otherwise appropriated, $20,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 for the Secretary to provide payments under this section, to remain available until expended.

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