,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
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,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #c1 #bjbf,mr4  
,valadao 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,fong1 ,ms4   
,p+ree1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,mr4 ,gallagh]1  
,ms4 ,budz9ski1 ,mr4 ,bi%op1 ,ms4 ,br[n1
 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,ms4 ,davids ( ,kansas1 &
 ,mr4 ,co/a7 submitt$ ! foll[+          
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,agriculture  ,,resolution          
,support+ ! designation ( ! week (      
,augu/ #b ?r\gh ,augu/ #h1 #bjbf1 z     
,national ,f>m]s ,m>ket ,week4  ,:]eas  
f>m]s m>kets acc\nt$ = #a1gjj1jjj1jjj 9 
income = f>m]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9      
#bjbj1 demon/rat+ ! crucial role ( f>m]s
 m>kets 9 local economies2 ,:]eas1      
accord+ to ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+      
,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ! 
numb] ( f>m]s m>kets 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
rose f #a1gee 9 #aiid to #h1gga 9 #bjai1
 an av]age gr[? ( ne>ly #g p]c5t p] ye>2
 ,:]eas f>m]s m>kets s]ve z significant 
educational sites & z bridges betwe5    
urban & rural communities1 contribut+ to

 a bett] public und]/&+ ( f>m+ & ran*+2 
,:]eas ! adoption ( m su/a9able f>m+    
practices is closely associat$ )        
f>m]-to-consum] int]actions facilitat$  
by f>m]s m>kets2 ,:]eas f>m]s m>kets &  
direct m>ket+ f>m]s help improve ! heal?
 & wellness ( l[-income p 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates :o receive ,f$]al nutrition      
b5efits2 & ,:]eas ,national ,f>m]s      
,m>ket ,week is a "t to recognize !     
unique & indisp5sable role f>m]s m>kets 
play 9 support+ food access1 bol/]+     
local economies1 promot+ heal?y         
communities1 & fo/]+ su/a9able f>m+3    
,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports !       
designation ( ,national ,f>m]s ,m>ket   
,week2 &  7#b7 recognizes ! vital role t
 f>m]s m>kets play 9 br++ communities   
toge!r & 9 support+ ! livelihoods (     
millions ( p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 f f>m]s 
& food produc]s to consum]s4