Lucas & Peterson Release House Farm Bill
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Chairman Frank Lucas of Oklahoma and Ranking Member Collin Peterson of Minnesota released a discussion draft of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM) today. Ag Committee's Efforts for Production Ag and Rural America Highlighted During Business Meeting
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The House Agriculture Committee approved its activity report for the third quarter of the 112th Congress as required by House Rule XI, clause d(1). Lucas Statement on the Passage of S. 3240
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Chairman Frank Lucas issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed S. 3240, the Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act. Press Releases Archives
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Press Release are available for the following Congresses and years: 108th (2003-2004) 107th (2001-2002) 106th (1999-2000) 105th (1997-1998) Subcommittee Completes DC Farm Bill Hearing Series with Focus on Energy & Forestry Programs
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The Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry, wrapped up the third and final hearing series on agricultural programs in advance of writing the next Farm Bill. This hearing focused on energy and forestry programs. Ag Subcommittee Hearing Highlights the Importance of a Fair & Effective Safety Net
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The Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, held a two-day hearing that began on Wednesday focusing on commodity programs and crop insurance in advance of writing the 2012 Farm Bill. Lucas Statement on the Passing of Stewart Doan
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Chairman Frank Lucas issued the following statement today on the passing of Stewart Doan. Mr. Doan was a respected agricultural journalist and senior editor of Agri-Pulse. Subcommittee Hearing Takeaway: Access to Credit Critical for Farmers
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The Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Credit held a hearing to learn more about how credit programs are working for farmers and how they should continue in the 2012 Farm Bill. Subcommittee Focuses on Specialty Crop and Nutrition Programs During Fourth D.C. Farm Bill Hearing
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The Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture, held a hearing to continue receiving input on agricultural programs in preparation for writing the 2012 Farm Bill. This hearing focused on specialty crop and nutrition programs. House Bill Halts Administration's Power Grab & Expansion of Water Regulation
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Leaders of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Agriculture Committee introduced H.R. 4965, a bill to prohibit the Obama Administration from finalizing or implementing the EPA and Corps Clean Water Act “guidance” in order to significantly broaden the scope of federal jurisdiction under the Act. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
