S. 5526
Agricultural Act of 2026
Sponsor: John Boozman · 0 cosponsors
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I Commodities
A Commodity Policy
B Dairy
C Supplemental Agricultural Disaster Assistance
D Administration
II Conservation
A Conservation Reserve Program
B Environmental Quality Incentives Program
C Conservation Stewardship Program
D Funding and administration
E Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
F Regional Conservation Partnership Program
G Forest Conservation Easement Program
H Other Conservation programs
III Trade
A Food for Peace Act
B Agricultural Trade Act of 1978
C Other agricultural trade laws
D Reports
IV Nutrition
A Supplemental nutrition assistance program
B Commodity distribution programs
C Miscellaneous
V Credit
A Farm Credit System
B Farm ownership and operating loans
C Administrative provisions
VI Rural Development
A Rural Electrification Act of 1936
I Rural broadband access
II Additional amendments
B Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act
C Miscellaneous
I Rural care economy
II Other miscellaneous provisions
VII Research, Extension, and Related Matters
A National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977
B Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
C Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
D Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
I Agricultural security
II Miscellaneous provisions
E Other Matters
VIII Forestry
A Forest data modernization
B Forest health and management
I Forest Service management
II State and private partnerships
III Timber innovation
C Forest conservation
D Land designations
E White oak resilience
F Other matters
IX Energy
X Horticulture
A Horticulture marketing and information
B Regulatory reform
XI Crop insurance
XII Miscellaneous
A Livestock
(a) Meat
(1) In general. Section 301 of the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 661) is amended—
(A) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting or for distribution pursuant to the second sentence of subsection (c)(2) before the period at the end; and
(B) in subsection (c)(2), by inserting after the first sentence the following: For the purposes of this paragraph, any retail store, restaurant, or similar retail-type establishment may sell over the internet and ship by carrier in commerce (other than for export to a foreign country) any State-inspected meat or meat food product, provided that the State-inspected meat or meat food product is shipped directly to household consumers and in normal retail quantities..
(2) Technical amendments. Section 301 of the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 661) is amended—
(A) by striking he each place it appears and inserting the Secretary;
(B) by striking him each place it appears and inserting the Secretary; and
(C) in subsection (c)—
(i) in paragraph (1), in the first sentence, by striking subparagraph (2) and inserting paragraph (2);
(ii) in paragraph (2)—
(I) in the first sentence, by striking paragraph (c) and inserting subsection; and
(II) in the third sentence (as so redesignated), by striking subparagraph and inserting paragraph;
(iii) in paragraph (3)—
(I) by striking paragraph (c) each place it appears and inserting subsection;
(II) by striking subparagraph (1) and inserting paragraph (1); and
(III) by striking this paragraph each place it appears and inserting this subsection; and
(iv) in paragraph (4), by striking paragraph (c) and inserting subsection.
(b) Poultry
(1) In general. Section 5 of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 454) is amended—
(A) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting or for distribution pursuant to the second sentence of subsection (c)(2) before the period at the end; and
(B) in subsection (c)(2), by inserting after the first sentence the following: For the purposes of this paragraph, any retail store, restaurant, or similar retail-type establishment may sell over the internet and ship by carrier in commerce (other than for export to a foreign country) any State-inspected poultry product, provided that the State-inspected poultry product is shipped directly to household consumers and in normal retail quantities..
(2) Technical amendments. Section 5 of the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 454) is amended—
(A) by striking he each place it appears and inserting the Secretary;
(B) by striking him each place it appears and inserting the Secretary;
(C) in subsection (a)(3), in the third sentence, by striking subparagraph (4) and inserting paragraph (4); and
(D) in subsection (c)—
(i) in paragraph (1)—
(I) in the first sentence, by striking subparagraph (2) of this paragraph (c) and inserting paragraph (2); and
(II) in the fourth sentence, by striking subparagraph (a)(4) of this section and inserting subsection (a)(4);
(ii) in paragraph (2)—
(I) in the first sentence, by striking paragraph (c) and inserting subsection; and
(II) in the third sentence (as so redesignated), by striking subparagraph and inserting paragraph;
(iii) in paragraph (3)—
(I) by striking subparagraph (1) of this paragraph (c) and inserting paragraph (1);
(II) by striking paragraph (c) each place it appears and inserting subsection; and
(III) by striking this paragraph each place it appears and inserting this subsection; and
(iv) in paragraph (4), by striking paragraph (c) and inserting subsection.
B National security
C Fertilizer
D United States grain standards reauthorization
E Year-Round E15 and RFS reform
F Other miscellaneous provisions