Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (114th Congress)

Recent Activity

House Passes Short-Term Continuing Resolution to Maintain Government Operations

Dec 8, 2016 Press Release
House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers today praised passage of a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) (H.R. 2028) to prevent a government shutdown and continue funding for federal programs and services until April 28, 2017. The legislation also contains additional funding for war efforts and disaster relief.

Short-Term Continuing Resolution to Maintain Government Operations Released

Dec 6, 2016 Press Release
House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers today introduced a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) (H.R. 2028) to prevent a government shutdown and continue funding for federal programs and services until April 28, 2017. The legislation also contains funding for emergency disaster relief.

RESCHEDULED -Subcommittee Markup - FY 2017 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill

Jul 6, 2016 Markup

Purpose
Mark Up Appropriations Bill, FY 2017

Support Documents
RESCHEDULED Notice of Subcommittee Markup

Committee Approves the Fiscal Year 2017 Agriculture Appropriations Bill

Apr 20, 2016 Press Release
The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2017 Agriculture Appropriations bill. The proposed legislation funds important agricultural and food programs and services, including food and medical product safety, animal and plant health programs, rural development and farm services, marketplace oversight, and nutrition programs.

Full Committee Markup - FY 2017 Agriculture Bill, Energy and Water Bill, and Revised Report on the Interim Suballocation of Budget Allocations

Apr 19, 2016 Markup

Purpose
Full Committee Markup of Agriculture Appropriations Bill, FY 2017
Full Committee Markup of Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, FY 2017
Revised Report on the Interim Suballocation of Budget Allocations for FY 2017

Support Documents

Subcommittee Markup - FY 2017 Agriculture Appropriations Bill

Apr 13, 2016 Markup

Purpose
Mark Up Appropriations Bill, FY 2017

Support Documents
Notice of Subcommittee Mark Up

Appropriations Committee Releases the Fiscal Year 2017 Agriculture Appropriations Bill

Apr 12, 2016 Press Release
The House Appropriations Committee today released the fiscal year 2017 Agriculture Appropriations bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The proposed legislation funds important agricultural and food programs and services, including food and medical product safety, animal and plant health programs, rural development and farm services, marketplace oversight, and nutrition programs.

Budget Hearing - Department of Agriculture, Farm and Foreign Agriculture Service

Mar 17, 2016 Hearing

Witnesses
Ms. Alexis Taylor
Deputy Under Secretary
Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services
Testimony

Mr. Brandon Willis
Administrator
Risk Management Agency

Budget Hearing - Department of Agriculture, Research, Education, and Economics

Mar 16, 2016 Hearing

Witnesses
Dr. Catherine E. Woteki
Under Secretary
Research, Education and Economics
Testimony

Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young
Administrator
Agricultural Research Service

Budget Hearing - Department of Agriculture, Rural Development

Mar 15, 2016 Hearing

Witnesses
Ms. Lisa Mensah
Under Secretary
Rural Development
Testimony

Mr. Sam Rikkers
Administrator
Rural Business - Cooperative Service

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