Legislation

This bipartisan bill would modify and provide additional funding for the REAP program...

This bill would make permanent a temporary protection from new transaction fees first established in the 2018 Farm Bill.

This bipartisan bill would invest in hazardous fuels management by increasing the pace and scale of prescribed burns.

This bipartisan bill would create a standalone program for alternative manure management conservation practices for dairy producers, and support additional practices to help reduce methane efforts.

This bipartisan bill would provide $20 million in annual mandatory spending to establish a new, standalone program that prioritizes mechanization and automation for specialty crops.

I am a cosponsor of that bill.

Myself and Representative Feenstra from this Committee put together something that we tried to make real, which is that when a foreign entity from an adversarial country tries to buy farmland, they would just go through a national security…

This bill would improve the Excess Medical Expense Deduction to include children that suffer from one or more chronic conditions.

The House Agriculture Committee has a long tradition of bipartisan cooperation, which is the key ingredient to passing a farm bill into law.

Can you please pass a farm bill?

This bipartisan bill supports young and beginning farmers by expanding the definition of a beginning farmer by 5 years.

This bipartisan bill will require DOI to add Potash and Phosphate to the 2022 Critical Minerals list.

This bipartisan bill changes the adjusted gross income for USDA disaster programs, including exempting the $900,000 AGI limitation.

This bipartisan bill extends through FY 2028 and makes other changes to a technology transfer program for assisting agricultural producers in rural areas.

I believe we agree that finally getting the bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act enacted into law is essential.

I have been working on a bill for a couple of years called the American Agriculture Security Act of 2024.

Now, nearly a year later, we are still working towards our shared goal of passing a strong, effective, and bipartisan farm bill.

A farm bill is the best opportunity that exists to course correct.